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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,963.07, 82,749.03 and 33,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,963.07, 82,749.03 and 33,105.60 is: 45,685.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,963.07 : 82,749.03 = 33,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,963.07/82,749.03 = 33,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,963.07x = 82,749.03 × 33,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,963.07x = 2,739,456,287.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,456,287.57/59,963.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,685.72

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