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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,787.75, 82,510.84 and 32,930.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,787.75, 82,510.84 and 32,930.25 is: 45,445.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,787.75 : 82,510.84 = 32,930.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,787.75/82,510.84 = 32,930.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,787.75x = 82,510.84 × 32,930.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,787.75x = 2,717,102,506.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,102,506.58/59,787.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,445.81

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