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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,759.55, 82,449.55 and 33,913.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,759.55, 82,449.55 and 33,913.81 is: 46,790.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,759.55 : 82,449.55 = 33,913.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,759.55/82,449.55 = 33,913.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,759.55x = 82,449.55 × 33,913.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,759.55x = 2,796,178,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,178,373.29/59,759.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,790.49

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