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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,624.91, 82,354.52 and 43,466.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,624.91, 82,354.52 and 43,466.63 is: 60,036.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,624.91 : 82,354.52 = 43,466.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,624.91/82,354.52 = 43,466.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,624.91x = 82,354.52 × 43,466.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,624.91x = 3,579,673,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,579,673,146.56/59,624.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,036.54

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