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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,764.80, 82,475.20 and 32,906.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,764.80, 82,475.20 and 32,906.56 is: 45,410.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,764.80 : 82,475.20 = 32,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,764.80/82,475.20 = 32,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,764.80x = 82,475.20 × 32,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,764.80x = 2,713,975,117.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,975,117.31/59,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,410.93

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