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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,930.32, 82,705.52 and 33,074.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,930.32, 82,705.52 and 33,074.52 is: 45,643.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,930.32 : 82,705.52 = 33,074.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,930.32/82,705.52 = 33,074.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,930.32x = 82,705.52 × 33,074.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,930.32x = 2,735,445,375.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,445,375.35/59,930.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,643.76

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