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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,880.06, 82,634.88 and 33,024.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,880.06, 82,634.88 and 33,024.31 is: 45,573.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,880.06 : 82,634.88 = 33,024.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,880.06/82,634.88 = 33,024.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,880.06x = 82,634.88 × 33,024.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,880.06x = 2,728,959,811.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,959,811.19/59,880.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,573.77

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