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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,953.47, 82,735.31 and 33,095.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,953.47, 82,735.31 and 33,095.97 is: 45,672.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,953.47 : 82,735.31 = 33,095.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,953.47/82,735.31 = 33,095.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,953.47x = 82,735.31 × 33,095.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,953.47x = 2,738,205,337.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,205,337.70/59,953.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,672.17

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