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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,524.87, 82,144.07 and 32,667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,524.87, 82,144.07 and 32,667.84 is: 45,081.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,524.87 : 82,144.07 = 32,667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,524.87/82,144.07 = 32,667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,524.87x = 82,144.07 × 32,667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,524.87x = 2,683,469,335.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,469,335.71/59,524.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,081.48

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