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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,150.45, 81,626.50 and 33,656.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,150.45, 81,626.50 and 33,656.24 is: 46,444.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,150.45 : 81,626.50 = 33,656.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,150.45/81,626.50 = 33,656.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,150.45x = 81,626.50 × 33,656.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,150.45x = 2,747,241,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,241,320.50/59,150.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,444.98

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