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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,933.52, 82,707.48 and 33,075.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,933.52, 82,707.48 and 33,075.54 is: 45,643.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,933.52 : 82,707.48 = 33,075.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,933.52/82,707.48 = 33,075.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,933.52x = 82,707.48 × 33,075.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,933.52x = 2,735,594,563.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,594,563.04/59,933.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,643.82

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