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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,475.75, 82,075.92 and 32,617.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,475.75, 82,075.92 and 32,617.67 is: 45,012.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,475.75 : 82,075.92 = 32,617.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,475.75/82,075.92 = 32,617.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,475.75x = 82,075.92 × 32,617.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,475.75x = 2,677,124,863.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,124,863.13/59,475.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,012.04

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