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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,967.66, 82,756.43 and 33,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,967.66, 82,756.43 and 33,108.56 is: 45,690.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,967.66 : 82,756.43 = 33,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,967.66/82,756.43 = 33,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,967.66x = 82,756.43 × 33,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,967.66x = 2,739,946,734.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,946,734.95/59,967.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,690.41

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