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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,913.50, 82,680.47 and 33,055.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,913.50, 82,680.47 and 33,055.92 is: 45,617.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,913.50 : 82,680.47 = 33,055.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,913.50/82,680.47 = 33,055.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,913.50x = 82,680.47 × 33,055.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,913.50x = 2,733,079,001.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,079,001.88/59,913.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,617.08

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