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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,150.97, 81,625.14 and 33,656.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,150.97, 81,625.14 and 33,656.58 is: 46,444.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,150.97 : 81,625.14 = 33,656.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,150.97/81,625.14 = 33,656.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,150.97x = 81,625.14 × 33,656.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,150.97x = 2,747,223,054.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,223,054.42/59,150.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,444.26

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