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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,611.44, 82,263.96 and 32,754.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,611.44, 82,263.96 and 32,754.48 is: 45,201.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,611.44 : 82,263.96 = 32,754.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,611.44/82,263.96 = 32,754.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,611.44x = 82,263.96 × 32,754.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,611.44x = 2,694,513,232.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,513,232.54/59,611.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,201.28

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