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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,296.98, 81,820.90 and 33,805.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,296.98, 81,820.90 and 33,805.56 is: 46,646.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,296.98 : 81,820.90 = 33,805.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,296.98/81,820.90 = 33,805.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,296.98x = 81,820.90 × 33,805.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,296.98x = 2,766,001,344.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,001,344.20/59,296.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,646.58

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