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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,669.99, 82,343.89 and 32,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,669.99, 82,343.89 and 32,810.90 is: 45,278.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,669.99 : 82,343.89 = 32,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,669.99/82,343.89 = 32,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,669.99x = 82,343.89 × 32,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,669.99x = 2,701,777,001.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,777,001.29/59,669.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,278.66

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