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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.54, 82,481.25 and 32,911.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.54, 82,481.25 and 32,911.90 is: 45,419.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.54 : 82,481.25 = 32,911.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.54/82,481.25 = 32,911.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.54x = 82,481.25 × 32,911.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.54x = 2,714,614,651.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,614,651.88/59,767.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,419.55

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