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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,460.54, 82,054.60 and 32,603.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,460.54, 82,054.60 and 32,603.26 is: 44,991.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,460.54 : 82,054.60 = 32,603.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,460.54/82,054.60 = 32,603.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,460.54x = 82,054.60 × 32,603.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,460.54x = 2,675,247,458.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,247,458.00/59,460.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,991.98

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