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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,891.44, 82,650.60 and 33,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,891.44, 82,650.60 and 33,034.96 is: 45,588.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,891.44 : 82,650.60 = 33,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,891.44/82,650.60 = 33,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,891.44x = 82,650.60 × 33,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,891.44x = 2,730,359,264.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,359,264.98/59,891.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,588.47

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