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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,210.59, 81,710.58 and 33,715.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,210.59, 81,710.58 and 33,715.63 is: 46,527.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,210.59 : 81,710.58 = 33,715.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,210.59/81,710.58 = 33,715.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,210.59x = 81,710.58 × 33,715.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,210.59x = 2,754,923,513.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,754,923,513.79/59,210.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,527.55

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