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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,471.66, 82,063.34 and 32,607.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,471.66, 82,063.34 and 32,607.10 is: 44,993.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,471.66 : 82,063.34 = 32,607.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,471.66/82,063.34 = 32,607.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,471.66x = 82,063.34 × 32,607.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,471.66x = 2,675,847,123.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,847,123.40/59,471.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,993.65

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