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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,767.85, 82,480.48 and 32,544.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,767.85, 82,480.48 and 32,544.94 is: 44,912.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,767.85 : 82,480.48 = 32,544.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,767.85/82,480.48 = 32,544.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,767.85x = 82,480.48 × 32,544.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,767.85x = 2,684,322,139.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,322,139.86/59,767.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,912.48

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