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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,166.03, 81,649.57 and 33,674.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,166.03, 81,649.57 and 33,674.34 is: 46,470.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,166.03 : 81,649.57 = 33,674.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,166.03/81,649.57 = 33,674.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,166.03x = 81,649.57 × 33,674.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,166.03x = 2,749,495,381.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,495,381.03/59,166.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,470.84

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