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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,106.84, 81,597.52 and 45,647.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,106.84, 81,597.52 and 45,647.88 is: 63,017.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,106.84 : 81,597.52 = 45,647.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,106.84/81,597.52 = 45,647.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,106.84x = 81,597.52 × 45,647.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,106.84x = 3,724,753,801.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,724,753,801.26/59,106.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,017.31

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