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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,905.84, 81,290.06 and 32,048.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,905.84, 81,290.06 and 32,048.35 is: 44,226.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,905.84 : 81,290.06 = 32,048.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,905.84/81,290.06 = 32,048.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,905.84x = 81,290.06 × 32,048.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,905.84x = 2,605,212,294.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,212,294.40/58,905.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,226.72

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