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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,625.44, 82,284.62 and 32,768.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,625.44, 82,284.62 and 32,768.63 is: 45,221.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,625.44 : 82,284.62 = 32,768.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,625.44/82,284.62 = 32,768.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,625.44x = 82,284.62 × 32,768.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,625.44x = 2,696,353,692.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,353,692.20/59,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,221.53

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