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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,528.70, 82,146.96 and 32,671.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,528.70, 82,146.96 and 32,671.26 is: 45,084.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,528.70 : 82,146.96 = 32,671.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,528.70/82,146.96 = 32,671.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,528.70x = 82,146.96 × 32,671.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,528.70x = 2,683,844,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,844,502.84/59,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,084.89

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