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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,114.71, 81,580.11 and 33,624.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,114.71, 81,580.11 and 33,624.75 is: 46,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,114.71 : 81,580.11 = 33,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,114.71/81,580.11 = 33,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,114.71x = 81,580.11 × 33,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,114.71x = 2,743,111,172.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,743,111,172.69/59,114.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,403.19

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