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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,906.16, 82,675.80 and 33,054.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,906.16, 82,675.80 and 33,054.48 is: 45,618.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,906.16 : 82,675.80 = 33,054.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,906.16/82,675.80 = 33,054.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,906.16x = 82,675.80 × 33,054.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,906.16x = 2,732,805,577.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,805,577.58/59,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,618.11

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