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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,676.59, 82,352.05 and 32,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,676.59, 82,352.05 and 32,819.10 is: 45,289.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,676.59 : 82,352.05 = 32,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,676.59/82,352.05 = 32,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,676.59x = 82,352.05 × 32,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,676.59x = 2,702,720,583.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,720,583.08/59,676.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,289.46

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