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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,649.01, 82,315.60 and 32,793.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,649.01, 82,315.60 and 32,793.25 is: 45,254.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,649.01 : 82,315.60 = 32,793.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,649.01/82,315.60 = 32,793.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,649.01x = 82,315.60 × 32,793.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,649.01x = 2,699,396,049.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,396,049.70/59,649.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,254.67

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