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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,908.76, 82,671.18 and 33,052.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,908.76, 82,671.18 and 33,052.76 is: 45,611.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,908.76 : 82,671.18 = 33,052.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,908.76/82,671.18 = 33,052.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,908.76x = 82,671.18 × 33,052.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,908.76x = 2,732,510,671.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,510,671.46/59,908.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,611.20

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