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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,574.18, 82,212.60 and 32,350.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,574.18, 82,212.60 and 32,350.35 is: 44,643.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,574.18 : 82,212.60 = 32,350.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,574.18/82,212.60 = 32,350.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,574.18x = 82,212.60 × 32,350.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,574.18x = 2,659,606,384.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,659,606,384.41/59,574.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,643.61

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