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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,904.83, 82,667.63 and 33,049.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,904.83, 82,667.63 and 33,049.91 is: 45,608.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,904.83 : 82,667.63 = 33,049.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,904.83/82,667.63 = 33,049.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,904.83x = 82,667.63 × 33,049.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,904.83x = 2,732,157,152.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,157,152.83/59,904.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,608.30

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