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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,622.58, 82,277.53 and 32,765.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,622.58, 82,277.53 and 32,765.10 is: 45,214.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,622.58 : 82,277.53 = 32,765.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,622.58/82,277.53 = 32,765.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,622.58x = 82,277.53 × 32,765.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,622.58x = 2,695,831,498.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,831,498.20/59,622.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,214.94

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