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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,928.30, 82,697.49 and 33,073.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,928.30, 82,697.49 and 33,073.34 is: 45,639.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,928.30 : 82,697.49 = 33,073.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,928.30/82,697.49 = 33,073.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,928.30x = 82,697.49 × 33,073.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,928.30x = 2,735,081,790.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,081,790.43/59,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,639.24

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