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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,253.48, 81,774.84 and 33,767.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,253.48, 81,774.84 and 33,767.64 is: 46,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,253.48 : 81,774.84 = 33,767.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,253.48/81,774.84 = 33,767.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,253.48x = 81,774.84 × 33,767.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,253.48x = 2,761,343,358.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,761,343,358.18/59,253.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,602.21

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