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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,949.92, 82,730.90 and 33,092.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,949.92, 82,730.90 and 33,092.43 is: 45,667.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,949.92 : 82,730.90 = 33,092.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,949.92/82,730.90 = 33,092.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,949.92x = 82,730.90 × 33,092.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,949.92x = 2,737,766,351.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,766,351.62/59,949.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,667.56

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