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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,469.46, 82,067.80 and 32,246.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,469.46, 82,067.80 and 32,246.44 is: 44,500.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,469.46 : 82,067.80 = 32,246.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,469.46/82,067.80 = 32,246.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,469.46x = 82,067.80 × 32,246.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,469.46x = 2,646,394,388.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,394,388.63/59,469.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,500.06

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