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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,690.00, 82,370.46 and 32,832.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,690.00, 82,370.46 and 32,832.50 is: 45,307.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,690.00 : 82,370.46 = 32,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,690.00/82,370.46 = 32,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,690.00x = 82,370.46 × 32,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,690.00x = 2,704,427,716.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,427,716.10/59,690.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,307.88

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