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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,663.25, 82,333.18 and 32,805.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,663.25, 82,333.18 and 32,805.57 is: 45,270.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,663.25 : 82,333.18 = 32,805.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,663.25/82,333.18 = 32,805.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,663.25x = 82,333.18 × 32,805.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,663.25x = 2,700,986,817.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,986,817.80/59,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,270.53

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