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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,484.69, 82,088.69 and 33,998.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,484.69, 82,088.69 and 33,998.96 is: 46,918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,484.69 : 82,088.69 = 33,998.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,484.69/82,088.69 = 33,998.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,484.69x = 82,088.69 × 33,998.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,484.69x = 2,790,930,122.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,930,122.99/59,484.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,918.46

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