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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,572.13, 82,207.07 and 32,347.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,572.13, 82,207.07 and 32,347.15 is: 44,637.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,572.13 : 82,207.07 = 32,347.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,572.13/82,207.07 = 32,347.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,572.13x = 82,207.07 × 32,347.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,572.13x = 2,659,164,424.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,164,424.35/59,572.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,637.73

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