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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.18, 81,508.05 and 33,913.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.18, 81,508.05 and 33,913.86 is: 46,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.18 : 81,508.05 = 33,913.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.18/81,508.05 = 33,913.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.18x = 81,508.05 × 33,913.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.18x = 2,764,252,596.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,764,252,596.57/59,064.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,800.83

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