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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,519.69, 82,138.18 and 32,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,519.69, 82,138.18 and 32,664.70 is: 45,077.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,519.69 : 82,138.18 = 32,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,519.69/82,138.18 = 32,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,519.69x = 82,138.18 × 32,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,519.69x = 2,683,019,008.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,019,008.25/59,519.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,077.84

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