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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,705.19, 82,392.27 and 32,846.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,705.19, 82,392.27 and 32,846.10 is: 45,327.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,705.19 : 82,392.27 = 32,846.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,705.19/82,392.27 = 32,846.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,705.19x = 82,392.27 × 32,846.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,705.19x = 2,706,264,739.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,264,739.65/59,705.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,327.13

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