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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,490.42, 82,096.08 and 32,266.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,490.42, 82,096.08 and 32,266.08 is: 44,526.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,490.42 : 82,096.08 = 32,266.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,490.42/82,096.08 = 32,266.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,490.42x = 82,096.08 × 32,266.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,490.42x = 2,648,918,684.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,918,684.97/59,490.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,526.81

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