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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,824.90, 82,558.19 and 32,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,824.90, 82,558.19 and 32,967.40 is: 45,494.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,824.90 : 82,558.19 = 32,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,824.90/82,558.19 = 32,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,824.90x = 82,558.19 × 32,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,824.90x = 2,721,728,873.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,721,728,873.01/59,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,494.92

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