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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,380.30, 81,946.14 and 33,886.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,380.30, 81,946.14 and 33,886.16 is: 46,763.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,380.30 : 81,946.14 = 33,886.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,380.30/81,946.14 = 33,886.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,380.30x = 81,946.14 × 33,886.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,380.30x = 2,776,839,669.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,839,669.28/59,380.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,763.65

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