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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,657.22, 82,327.02 and 32,800.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,657.22, 82,327.02 and 32,800.19 is: 45,264.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,657.22 : 82,327.02 = 32,800.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,657.22/82,327.02 = 32,800.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,657.22x = 82,327.02 × 32,800.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,657.22x = 2,700,341,486.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,341,486.50/59,657.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,264.29

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