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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,580.52, 82,274.52 and 44,446.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,580.52, 82,274.52 and 44,446.90 is: 61,376.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,580.52 : 82,274.52 = 44,446.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,580.52/82,274.52 = 44,446.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,580.52x = 82,274.52 × 44,446.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,580.52x = 3,656,847,362.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,656,847,362.99/59,580.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,376.56

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