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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,504.76, 82,121.88 and 32,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,504.76, 82,121.88 and 32,652.50 is: 45,063.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,504.76 : 82,121.88 = 32,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,504.76/82,121.88 = 32,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,504.76x = 82,121.88 × 32,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,504.76x = 2,681,484,276.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,484,276.09/59,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,063.36

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