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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,674.50, 82,352.88 and 32,819.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,674.50, 82,352.88 and 32,819.04 is: 45,291.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,674.50 : 82,352.88 = 32,819.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,674.50/82,352.88 = 32,819.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,674.50x = 82,352.88 × 32,819.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,674.50x = 2,702,742,462.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,742,462.84/59,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,291.41

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