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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,958.50, 82,744.05 and 33,100.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,958.50, 82,744.05 and 33,100.94 is: 45,680.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,958.50 : 82,744.05 = 33,100.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,958.50/82,744.05 = 33,100.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,958.50x = 82,744.05 × 33,100.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,958.50x = 2,738,905,834.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,738,905,834.41/59,958.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,680.03

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