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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,508.27, 82,121.04 and 32,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,508.27, 82,121.04 and 32,651.10 is: 45,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,508.27 : 82,121.04 = 32,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,508.27/82,121.04 = 32,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,508.27x = 82,121.04 × 32,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,508.27x = 2,681,342,289.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,342,289.14/59,508.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,058.31

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