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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,909.81, 82,674.99 and 33,052.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,909.81, 82,674.99 and 33,052.55 is: 45,612.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,909.81 : 82,674.99 = 33,052.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,909.81/82,674.99 = 33,052.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,909.81x = 82,674.99 × 33,052.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,909.81x = 2,732,618,827.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,618,827.35/59,909.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,612.21

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