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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,613.41, 82,266.48 and 32,755.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,613.41, 82,266.48 and 32,755.88 is: 45,203.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,613.41 : 82,266.48 = 32,755.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,613.41/82,266.48 = 32,755.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,613.41x = 82,266.48 × 32,755.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,613.41x = 2,694,710,535.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,710,535.57/59,613.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,203.10

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