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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.77, 81,504.79 and 33,913.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.77, 81,504.79 and 33,913.27 is: 46,798.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.77 : 81,504.79 = 33,913.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.77/81,504.79 = 33,913.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.77x = 81,504.79 × 33,913.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.77x = 2,764,093,949.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,093,949.56/59,063.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,798.47

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