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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,654.22, 82,322.88 and 32,797.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,654.22, 82,322.88 and 32,797.19 is: 45,260.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,654.22 : 82,322.88 = 32,797.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,654.22/82,322.88 = 32,797.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,654.22x = 82,322.88 × 32,797.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,654.22x = 2,699,958,602.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,958,602.10/59,654.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,260.14

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