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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,474.17, 82,075.47 and 32,615.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,474.17, 82,075.47 and 32,615.07 is: 45,009.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,474.17 : 82,075.47 = 32,615.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,474.17/82,075.47 = 32,615.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,474.17x = 82,075.47 × 32,615.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,474.17x = 2,676,897,199.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,897,199.33/59,474.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,009.41

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