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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,904.48, 82,667.28 and 32,680.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,904.48, 82,667.28 and 32,680.32 is: 45,098.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,904.48 : 82,667.28 = 32,680.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,904.48/82,667.28 = 32,680.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,904.48x = 82,667.28 × 32,680.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,904.48x = 2,701,593,163.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,593,163.93/59,904.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,098.35

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