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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,763.61, 89,455.79 and 33,388.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,763.61, 89,455.79 and 33,388.39 is: 49,976.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,763.61 : 89,455.79 = 33,388.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,763.61/89,455.79 = 33,388.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,763.61x = 89,455.79 × 33,388.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,763.61x = 2,986,784,440.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,986,784,440.47/59,763.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,976.64

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