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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.22, 82,674.15 and 33,051.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.22, 82,674.15 and 33,051.95 is: 45,611.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.22 : 82,674.15 = 33,051.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.22/82,674.15 = 33,051.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.22x = 82,674.15 × 33,051.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.22x = 2,732,541,458.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,541,458.72/59,909.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,611.37

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