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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,784.98, 82,500.04 and 32,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,784.98, 82,500.04 and 32,922.24 is: 45,430.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,784.98 : 82,500.04 = 32,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,784.98/82,500.04 = 32,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,784.98x = 82,500.04 × 32,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,784.98x = 2,716,086,116.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,086,116.89/59,784.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,430.91

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