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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,127.99, 81,596.59 and 33,634.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,127.99, 81,596.59 and 33,634.25 is: 46,415.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,127.99 : 81,596.59 = 33,634.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,127.99/81,596.59 = 33,634.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,127.99x = 81,596.59 × 33,634.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,127.99x = 2,744,440,107.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,440,107.21/59,127.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,415.24

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