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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,750.70, 82,454.67 and 32,892.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,750.70, 82,454.67 and 32,892.18 is: 45,390.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,750.70 : 82,454.67 = 32,892.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,750.70/82,454.67 = 32,892.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,750.70x = 82,454.67 × 32,892.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,750.70x = 2,712,113,847.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,113,847.48/59,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,390.49

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