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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,675.25, 82,350.77 and 32,817.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,675.25, 82,350.77 and 32,817.84 is: 45,288.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,675.25 : 82,350.77 = 32,817.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,675.25/82,350.77 = 32,817.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,675.25x = 82,350.77 × 32,817.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,675.25x = 2,702,574,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,574,393.74/59,675.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,288.03

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