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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,481.19, 82,084.45 and 32,623.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,481.19, 82,084.45 and 32,623.89 is: 45,021.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,481.19 : 82,084.45 = 32,623.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,481.19/82,084.45 = 32,623.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,481.19x = 82,084.45 × 32,623.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,481.19x = 2,677,914,067.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,677,914,067.51/59,481.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,021.19

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