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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,867.22, 82,620.49 and 33,009.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,867.22, 82,620.49 and 33,009.69 is: 45,555.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,867.22 : 82,620.49 = 33,009.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,867.22/82,620.49 = 33,009.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,867.22x = 82,620.49 × 33,009.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,867.22x = 2,727,276,762.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,276,762.55/59,867.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,555.43

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