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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,613.29, 82,264.69 and 32,755.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,613.29, 82,264.69 and 32,755.79 is: 45,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,613.29 : 82,264.69 = 32,755.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,613.29/82,264.69 = 32,755.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,613.29x = 82,264.69 × 32,755.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,613.29x = 2,694,645,064.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,645,064.54/59,613.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,202.08

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