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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,777.19, 82,492.70 and 32,919.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,777.19, 82,492.70 and 32,919.21 is: 45,428.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,777.19 : 82,492.70 = 32,919.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,777.19/82,492.70 = 32,919.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,777.19x = 82,492.70 × 32,919.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,777.19x = 2,715,594,350.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,715,594,350.17/59,777.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,428.60

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