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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,525.58, 82,145.24 and 32,668.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,525.58, 82,145.24 and 32,668.16 is: 45,082.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,525.58 : 82,145.24 = 32,668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,525.58/82,145.24 = 32,668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,525.58x = 82,145.24 × 32,668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,525.58x = 2,683,533,854.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,533,854.06/59,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,082.02

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