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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,892.50, 82,650.96 and 33,034.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,892.50, 82,650.96 and 33,034.46 is: 45,587.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,892.50 : 82,650.96 = 33,034.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,892.50/82,650.96 = 33,034.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,892.50x = 82,650.96 × 33,034.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,892.50x = 2,730,329,832.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,730,329,832.08/59,892.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,587.17

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