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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,615.53, 82,269.07 and 32,757.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,615.53, 82,269.07 and 32,757.41 is: 45,205.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,615.53 : 82,269.07 = 32,757.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,615.53/82,269.07 = 32,757.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,615.53x = 82,269.07 × 32,757.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,615.53x = 2,694,921,780.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,694,921,780.09/59,615.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,205.03

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