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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,454.41, 82,047.74 and 33,964.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,454.41, 82,047.74 and 33,964.13 is: 46,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,454.41 : 82,047.74 = 33,964.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,454.41/82,047.74 = 33,964.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,454.41x = 82,047.74 × 33,964.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,454.41x = 2,786,680,142.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,680,142.86/59,454.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,870.88

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