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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,892.07, 81,271.49 and 32,034.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,892.07, 81,271.49 and 32,034.81 is: 44,208.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,892.07 : 81,271.49 = 32,034.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,892.07/81,271.49 = 32,034.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,892.07x = 81,271.49 × 32,034.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,892.07x = 2,603,516,580.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,516,580.39/58,892.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,208.27

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