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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,952.67, 82,734.79 and 33,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,952.67, 82,734.79 and 33,095.20 is: 45,671.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,952.67 : 82,734.79 = 33,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,952.67/82,734.79 = 33,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,952.67x = 82,734.79 × 33,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,952.67x = 2,738,124,422.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,124,422.01/59,952.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,671.43

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