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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,747.93, 82,454.49 and 32,892.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,747.93, 82,454.49 and 32,892.94 is: 45,393.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,747.93 : 82,454.49 = 32,892.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,747.93/82,454.49 = 32,892.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,747.93x = 82,454.49 × 32,892.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,747.93x = 2,712,170,231.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,170,231.56/59,747.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,393.54

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