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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,457.30, 82,050.75 and 32,600.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,457.30, 82,050.75 and 32,600.94 is: 44,989.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,457.30 : 82,050.75 = 32,600.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,457.30/82,050.75 = 32,600.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,457.30x = 82,050.75 × 32,600.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,457.30x = 2,674,931,577.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,931,577.71/59,457.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,989.12

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