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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,910.66, 82,617.66 and 46,477.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,910.66, 82,617.66 and 46,477.01 is: 64,092.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,910.66 : 82,617.66 = 46,477.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,910.66/82,617.66 = 46,477.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,910.66x = 82,617.66 × 46,477.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,910.66x = 3,839,822,016.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,822,016.54/59,910.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,092.47

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