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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.00, 82,090.85 and 33,988.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.00, 82,090.85 and 33,988.77 is: 46,906.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.00 : 82,090.85 = 33,988.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.00/82,090.85 = 33,988.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.00x = 82,090.85 × 33,988.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.00x = 2,790,166,849.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,166,849.81/59,483.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,906.97

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