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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.57, 89,079.66 and 33,084.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.57, 89,079.66 and 33,084.12 is: 49,644.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.57 : 89,079.66 = 33,084.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.57/89,079.66 = 33,084.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.57x = 89,079.66 × 33,084.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.57x = 2,947,122,161.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,947,122,161.00/59,364.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,644.46

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