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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,963.04, 82,815.84 and 46,693.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,963.04, 82,815.84 and 46,693.92 is: 64,489.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,963.04 : 82,815.84 = 46,693.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,963.04/82,815.84 = 46,693.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,963.04x = 82,815.84 × 46,693.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,963.04x = 3,866,996,207.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,996,207.69/59,963.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,489.66

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