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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,907.54, 81,290.00 and 32,050.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,907.54, 81,290.00 and 32,050.08 is: 44,227.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,907.54 : 81,290.00 = 32,050.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,907.54/81,290.00 = 32,050.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,907.54x = 81,290.00 × 32,050.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,907.54x = 2,605,351,083.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,351,083.33/58,907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,227.80

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