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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,475.17, 82,076.85 and 32,616.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,475.17, 82,076.85 and 32,616.07 is: 45,010.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,475.17 : 82,076.85 = 32,616.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,475.17/82,076.85 = 32,616.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,475.17x = 82,076.85 × 32,616.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,475.17x = 2,677,024,284.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,024,284.98/59,475.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,010.79

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