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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,757.93, 82,465.74 and 32,900.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,757.93, 82,465.74 and 32,900.49 is: 45,402.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,757.93 : 82,465.74 = 32,900.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,757.93/82,465.74 = 32,900.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,757.93x = 82,465.74 × 32,900.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,757.93x = 2,713,163,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,163,254.21/59,757.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,402.56

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