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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,703.10, 82,410.51 and 37,055.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,703.10, 82,410.51 and 37,055.35 is: 51,148.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,703.10 : 82,410.51 = 37,055.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,703.10/82,410.51 = 37,055.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,703.10x = 82,410.51 × 37,055.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,703.10x = 3,053,749,694.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,749,694.40/59,703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,148.93

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