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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,685.26, 82,367.10 and 32,828.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,685.26, 82,367.10 and 32,828.44 is: 45,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,685.26 : 82,367.10 = 32,828.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,685.26/82,367.10 = 32,828.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,685.26x = 82,367.10 × 32,828.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,685.26x = 2,703,983,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,983,400.32/59,685.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,304.04

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