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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,706.45, 82,393.16 and 32,848.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,706.45, 82,393.16 and 32,848.95 is: 45,330.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,706.45 : 82,393.16 = 32,848.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,706.45/82,393.16 = 32,848.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,706.45x = 82,393.16 × 32,848.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,706.45x = 2,706,528,628.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,528,628.94/59,706.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,330.59

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