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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,463.55, 82,060.49 and 32,605.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,463.55, 82,060.49 and 32,605.99 is: 44,996.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,463.55 : 82,060.49 = 32,605.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,463.55/82,060.49 = 32,605.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,463.55x = 82,060.49 × 32,605.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,463.55x = 2,675,663,516.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,663,516.34/59,463.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,996.70

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