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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,458.15, 82,052.90 and 32,600.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,458.15, 82,052.90 and 32,600.07 is: 44,988.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,458.15 : 82,052.90 = 32,600.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,458.15/82,052.90 = 32,600.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,458.15x = 82,052.90 × 32,600.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,458.15x = 2,674,930,242.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,674,930,242.95/59,458.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,988.45

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