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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,670.65, 82,346.09 and 32,813.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,670.65, 82,346.09 and 32,813.35 is: 45,282.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,670.65 : 82,346.09 = 32,813.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,670.65/82,346.09 = 32,813.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,670.65x = 82,346.09 × 32,813.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,670.65x = 2,702,050,702.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,050,702.37/59,670.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,282.74

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