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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,903.64, 81,284.66 and 32,046.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,903.64, 81,284.66 and 32,046.26 is: 44,222.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,903.64 : 81,284.66 = 32,046.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,903.64/81,284.66 = 32,046.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,903.64x = 81,284.66 × 32,046.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,903.64x = 2,604,868,901.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,868,901.89/58,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,222.55

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