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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,672.03, 82,345.82 and 32,447.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,672.03, 82,345.82 and 32,447.25 is: 44,776.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,672.03 : 82,345.82 = 32,447.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,672.03/82,345.82 = 32,447.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,672.03x = 82,345.82 × 32,447.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,672.03x = 2,671,895,245.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,895,245.76/59,672.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,776.35

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