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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,819.74, 82,550.09 and 32,964.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,819.74, 82,550.09 and 32,964.73 is: 45,490.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,819.74 : 82,550.09 = 32,964.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,819.74/82,550.09 = 32,964.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,819.74x = 82,550.09 × 32,964.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,819.74x = 2,721,241,304.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,241,304.36/59,819.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,490.69

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