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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,624.48, 82,277.79 and 32,766.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,624.48, 82,277.79 and 32,766.41 is: 45,215.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,624.48 : 82,277.79 = 32,766.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,624.48/82,277.79 = 32,766.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,624.48x = 82,277.79 × 32,766.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,624.48x = 2,695,947,389.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,695,947,389.64/59,624.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,215.45

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