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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,790.42, 82,510.88 and 32,933.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,790.42, 82,510.88 and 32,933.00 is: 45,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,790.42 : 82,510.88 = 32,933.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,790.42/82,510.88 = 32,933.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,790.42x = 82,510.88 × 32,933.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,790.42x = 2,717,330,852.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,330,852.65/59,790.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,447.60

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