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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,907.08, 82,671.50 and 33,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,907.08, 82,671.50 and 33,051.24 is: 45,610.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,907.08 : 82,671.50 = 33,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,907.08/82,671.50 = 33,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,907.08x = 82,671.50 × 33,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,907.08x = 2,732,395,587.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,395,587.66/59,907.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,610.56

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