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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,490.36, 82,095.27 and 32,632.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,490.36, 82,095.27 and 32,632.62 is: 45,032.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,490.36 : 82,095.27 = 32,632.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,490.36/82,095.27 = 32,632.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,490.36x = 82,095.27 × 32,632.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,490.36x = 2,678,983,749.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,983,749.71/59,490.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,032.23

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