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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,477.57, 82,110.94 and 45,935.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,477.57, 82,110.94 and 45,935.69 is: 63,415.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,477.57 : 82,110.94 = 45,935.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,477.57/82,110.94 = 45,935.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,477.57x = 82,110.94 × 45,935.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,477.57x = 3,771,822,685.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,822,685.45/59,477.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,415.88

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