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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,626.94, 82,286.69 and 32,770.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,626.94, 82,286.69 and 32,770.13 is: 45,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,626.94 : 82,286.69 = 32,770.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,626.94/82,286.69 = 32,770.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,626.94x = 82,286.69 × 32,770.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,626.94x = 2,696,544,953.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,544,953.29/59,626.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,223.60

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