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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,908.46, 82,675.22 and 33,051.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,908.46, 82,675.22 and 33,051.29 is: 45,611.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,908.46 : 82,675.22 = 33,051.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,908.46/82,675.22 = 33,051.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,908.46x = 82,675.22 × 33,051.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,908.46x = 2,732,522,093.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,522,093.40/59,908.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,611.63

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