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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,473.53, 82,074.60 and 32,614.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,473.53, 82,074.60 and 32,614.43 is: 45,008.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,473.53 : 82,074.60 = 32,614.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,473.53/82,074.60 = 32,614.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,473.53x = 82,074.60 × 32,614.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,473.53x = 2,676,815,886.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,815,886.11/59,473.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,008.53

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