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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,777.10, 82,492.41 and 32,919.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,777.10, 82,492.41 and 32,919.54 is: 45,428.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,777.10 : 82,492.41 = 32,919.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,777.10/82,492.41 = 32,919.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,777.10x = 82,492.41 × 32,919.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,777.10x = 2,715,612,190.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,612,190.69/59,777.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,428.97

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