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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,920.44, 81,311.94 and 32,064.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,920.44, 81,311.94 and 32,064.69 is: 44,250.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,920.44 : 81,311.94 = 32,064.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,920.44/81,311.94 = 32,064.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,920.44x = 81,311.94 × 32,064.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,920.44x = 2,607,241,989.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,241,989.08/58,920.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,250.21

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