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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,000.24, 81,413.30 and 33,506.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,000.24, 81,413.30 and 33,506.44 is: 46,234.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,000.24 : 81,413.30 = 33,506.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,000.24/81,413.30 = 33,506.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,000.24x = 81,413.30 × 33,506.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,000.24x = 2,727,869,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,869,851.65/59,000.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,234.89

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