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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,113.92, 81,566.88 and 33,964.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,113.92, 81,566.88 and 33,964.80 is: 46,865.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,113.92 : 81,566.88 = 33,964.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,113.92/81,566.88 = 33,964.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,113.92x = 81,566.88 × 33,964.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,113.92x = 2,770,402,765.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,402,765.82/59,113.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,865.49

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