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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,827.21, 82,560.49 and 32,603.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,827.21, 82,560.49 and 32,603.54 is: 44,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,827.21 : 82,560.49 = 32,603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,827.21/82,560.49 = 32,603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,827.21x = 82,560.49 × 32,603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,827.21x = 2,691,763,662.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,763,662.31/59,827.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,992.30

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