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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,300.13, 81,836.13 and 33,806.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,300.13, 81,836.13 and 33,806.04 is: 46,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,300.13 : 81,836.13 = 33,806.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,300.13/81,836.13 = 33,806.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,300.13x = 81,836.13 × 33,806.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,300.13x = 2,766,555,484.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,555,484.23/59,300.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,653.45

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