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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.54, 81,504.73 and 33,566.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.54, 81,504.73 and 33,566.54 is: 46,320.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.54 : 81,504.73 = 33,566.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.54/81,504.73 = 33,566.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.54x = 81,504.73 × 33,566.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.54x = 2,735,831,779.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,831,779.73/59,063.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,320.15

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