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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,054.24, 81,498.48 and 33,907.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,054.24, 81,498.48 and 33,907.52 is: 46,794.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,054.24 : 81,498.48 = 33,907.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,054.24/81,498.48 = 33,907.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,054.24x = 81,498.48 × 33,907.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,054.24x = 2,763,411,340.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,411,340.57/59,054.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,794.46

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