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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,673.04, 82,347.57 and 32,815.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,673.04, 82,347.57 and 32,815.08 is: 45,284.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,673.04 : 82,347.57 = 32,815.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,673.04/82,347.57 = 32,815.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,673.04x = 82,347.57 × 32,815.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,673.04x = 2,702,242,097.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,242,097.36/59,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,284.14

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