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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,911.84, 89,945.52 and 46,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,911.84, 89,945.52 and 46,070.56 is: 69,165.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,911.84 : 89,945.52 = 46,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,911.84/89,945.52 = 46,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,911.84x = 89,945.52 × 46,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,911.84x = 4,143,840,475.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,143,840,475.89/59,911.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,165.64

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