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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,095.54, 81,548.51 and 33,598.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,095.54, 81,548.51 and 33,598.36 is: 46,363.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,095.54 : 81,548.51 = 33,598.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,095.54/81,548.51 = 33,598.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,095.54x = 81,548.51 × 33,598.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,095.54x = 2,739,896,196.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,896,196.44/59,095.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,363.84

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