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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,483.29, 82,092.20 and 32,631.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,483.29, 82,092.20 and 32,631.03 is: 45,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,483.29 : 82,092.20 = 32,631.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,483.29/82,092.20 = 32,631.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,483.29x = 82,092.20 × 32,631.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,483.29x = 2,678,753,122.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,753,122.54/59,483.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,033.71

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