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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,894.84, 82,654.49 and 32,672.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,894.84, 82,654.49 and 32,672.43 is: 45,087.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,894.84 : 82,654.49 = 32,672.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,894.84/82,654.49 = 32,672.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,894.84x = 82,654.49 × 32,672.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,894.84x = 2,700,523,120.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,523,120.39/59,894.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,087.74

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