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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,225.93, 81,730.50 and 33,384.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,225.93, 81,730.50 and 33,384.29 is: 46,069.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,225.93 : 81,730.50 = 33,384.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,225.93/81,730.50 = 33,384.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,225.93x = 81,730.50 × 33,384.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,225.93x = 2,728,514,713.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,514,713.85/59,225.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,069.60

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