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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,826.69, 82,560.98 and 32,602.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,826.69, 82,560.98 and 32,602.98 is: 44,992.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,826.69 : 82,560.98 = 32,602.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,826.69/82,560.98 = 32,602.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,826.69x = 82,560.98 × 32,602.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,826.69x = 2,691,733,816.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,733,816.71/59,826.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,992.19

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