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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,783.29, 82,504.67 and 32,925.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,783.29, 82,504.67 and 32,925.79 is: 45,439.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,783.29 : 82,504.67 = 32,925.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,783.29/82,504.67 = 32,925.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,783.29x = 82,504.67 × 32,925.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,783.29x = 2,716,531,314.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,531,314.49/59,783.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,439.64

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