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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,760.92, 82,469.88 and 32,903.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,760.92, 82,469.88 and 32,903.48 is: 45,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,760.92 : 82,469.88 = 32,903.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,760.92/82,469.88 = 32,903.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,760.92x = 82,469.88 × 32,903.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,760.92x = 2,713,546,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,546,253.36/59,760.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,406.70

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