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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.97, 82,616.70 and 46,476.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.97, 82,616.70 and 46,476.33 is: 64,091.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.97 : 82,616.70 = 46,476.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.97/82,616.70 = 46,476.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.97x = 82,616.70 × 46,476.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.97x = 3,839,721,012.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,721,012.71/59,909.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,091.52

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