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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,488.86, 82,094.04 and 32,630.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,488.86, 82,094.04 and 32,630.88 is: 45,030.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,488.86 : 82,094.04 = 32,630.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,488.86/82,094.04 = 32,630.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,488.86x = 82,094.04 × 32,630.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,488.86x = 2,678,800,767.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,800,767.96/59,488.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,030.29

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