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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,765.47, 82,475.69 and 32,907.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,765.47, 82,475.69 and 32,907.29 is: 45,411.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,765.47 : 82,475.69 = 32,907.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,765.47/82,475.69 = 32,907.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,765.47x = 82,475.69 × 32,907.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,765.47x = 2,714,050,871.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,050,871.87/59,765.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,411.69

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