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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,623.73, 82,276.76 and 32,765.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,623.73, 82,276.76 and 32,765.66 is: 45,214.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,623.73 : 82,276.76 = 32,765.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,623.73/82,276.76 = 32,765.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,623.73x = 82,276.76 × 32,765.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,623.73x = 2,695,852,014.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,852,014.59/59,623.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,214.42

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