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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.22, 82,335.56 and 32,807.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.22, 82,335.56 and 32,807.46 is: 45,274.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.22 : 82,335.56 = 32,807.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.22/82,335.56 = 32,807.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.22x = 82,335.56 × 32,807.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.22x = 2,701,220,427.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,220,427.24/59,663.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,274.47

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