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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,532.98, 82,155.26 and 32,675.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,532.98, 82,155.26 and 32,675.91 is: 45,092.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,532.98 : 82,155.26 = 32,675.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,532.98/82,155.26 = 32,675.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,532.98x = 82,155.26 × 32,675.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,532.98x = 2,684,497,655.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,497,655.39/59,532.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,092.62

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