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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,954.64, 82,735.24 and 33,096.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,954.64, 82,735.24 and 33,096.57 is: 45,672.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,954.64 : 82,735.24 = 33,096.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,954.64/82,735.24 = 33,096.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,954.64x = 82,735.24 × 33,096.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,954.64x = 2,738,252,858.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,252,858.61/59,954.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,672.07

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