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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,607.84, 82,258.92 and 32,750.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,607.84, 82,258.92 and 32,750.10 is: 45,195.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,607.84 : 82,258.92 = 32,750.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,607.84/82,258.92 = 32,750.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,607.84x = 82,258.92 × 32,750.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,607.84x = 2,693,987,855.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,987,855.89/59,607.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,195.19

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