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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,484.35, 82,086.99 and 32,626.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,484.35, 82,086.99 and 32,626.62 is: 45,023.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,484.35 : 82,086.99 = 32,626.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,484.35/82,086.99 = 32,626.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,484.35x = 82,086.99 × 32,626.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,484.35x = 2,678,221,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,221,413.48/59,484.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,023.97

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