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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,770.94, 82,483.89 and 32,913.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,770.94, 82,483.89 and 32,913.36 is: 45,420.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,770.94 : 82,483.89 = 32,913.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,770.94/82,483.89 = 32,913.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,770.94x = 82,483.89 × 32,913.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,770.94x = 2,714,821,965.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,821,965.77/59,770.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,420.44

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