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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,247.99, 81,769.91 and 33,763.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,247.99, 81,769.91 and 33,763.55 is: 46,598.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,247.99 : 81,769.91 = 33,763.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,247.99/81,769.91 = 33,763.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,247.99x = 81,769.91 × 33,763.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,247.99x = 2,760,841,867.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,841,867.11/59,247.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,598.07

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