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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,916.15, 82,682.90 and 33,058.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,916.15, 82,682.90 and 33,058.67 is: 45,620.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,916.15 : 82,682.90 = 33,058.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,916.15/82,682.90 = 33,058.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,916.15x = 82,682.90 × 33,058.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,916.15x = 2,733,386,747.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,733,386,747.16/59,916.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,620.20

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