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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,908.90, 82,673.50 and 33,052.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,908.90, 82,673.50 and 33,052.54 is: 45,612.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,908.90 : 82,673.50 = 33,052.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,908.90/82,673.50 = 33,052.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,908.90x = 82,673.50 × 33,052.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,908.90x = 2,732,569,165.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,569,165.69/59,908.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,612.07

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