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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,612.48, 82,263.62 and 32,754.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,612.48, 82,263.62 and 32,754.92 is: 45,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,612.48 : 82,263.62 = 32,754.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,612.48/82,263.62 = 32,754.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,612.48x = 82,263.62 × 32,754.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,612.48x = 2,694,538,292.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,538,292.01/59,612.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,200.91

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