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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,475.99, 82,077.92 and 32,618.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,475.99, 82,077.92 and 32,618.27 is: 45,013.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,475.99 : 82,077.92 = 32,618.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,475.99/82,077.92 = 32,618.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,475.99x = 82,077.92 × 32,618.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,475.99x = 2,677,239,631.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,239,631.95/59,475.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,013.79

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