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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,502.53, 82,118.69 and 32,650.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,502.53, 82,118.69 and 32,650.29 is: 45,060.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,502.53 : 82,118.69 = 32,650.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,502.53/82,118.69 = 32,650.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,502.53x = 82,118.69 × 32,650.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,502.53x = 2,681,198,879.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,198,879.67/59,502.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,060.25

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