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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,127.58, 81,626.16 and 45,668.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,127.58, 81,626.16 and 45,668.62 is: 63,045.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,127.58 : 81,626.16 = 45,668.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,127.58/81,626.16 = 45,668.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,127.58x = 81,626.16 × 45,668.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,127.58x = 3,727,754,083.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,727,754,083.10/59,127.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,045.94

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