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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,468.27, 82,065.49 and 32,610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,468.27, 82,065.49 and 32,610.56 is: 45,002.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,468.27 : 82,065.49 = 32,610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,468.27/82,065.49 = 32,610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,468.27x = 82,065.49 × 32,610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,468.27x = 2,676,201,093.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,201,093.72/59,468.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,002.17

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