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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.64, 81,506.10 and 33,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.64, 81,506.10 and 33,567.60 is: 46,321.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.64 : 81,506.10 = 33,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.64/81,506.10 = 33,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.64x = 81,506.10 × 33,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.64x = 2,735,964,162.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,964,162.36/59,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,321.52

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