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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,465.70, 82,062.45 and 32,607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,465.70, 82,062.45 and 32,607.52 is: 44,998.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,465.70 : 82,062.45 = 32,607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,465.70/82,062.45 = 32,607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,465.70x = 82,062.45 × 32,607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,465.70x = 2,675,852,774.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,852,774.47/59,465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,998.26

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