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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,489.47, 82,096.56 and 32,633.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,489.47, 82,096.56 and 32,633.35 is: 45,034.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,489.47 : 82,096.56 = 32,633.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,489.47/82,096.56 = 32,633.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,489.47x = 82,096.56 × 32,633.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,489.47x = 2,679,085,776.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,085,776.28/59,489.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,034.62

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