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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,458.08, 82,054.56 and 32,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,458.08, 82,054.56 and 32,602.80 is: 44,993.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,458.08 : 82,054.56 = 32,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,458.08/82,054.56 = 32,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,458.08x = 82,054.56 × 32,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,458.08x = 2,675,208,408.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,208,408.77/59,458.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,993.19

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