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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,952.29, 82,734.35 and 33,094.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,952.29, 82,734.35 and 33,094.73 is: 45,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,952.29 : 82,734.35 = 33,094.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,952.29/82,734.35 = 33,094.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,952.29x = 82,734.35 × 33,094.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,952.29x = 2,738,071,062.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,071,062.88/59,952.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,670.84

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