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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,920.80, 81,311.56 and 32,064.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,920.80, 81,311.56 and 32,064.08 is: 44,248.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,920.80 : 81,311.56 = 32,064.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,920.80/81,311.56 = 32,064.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,920.80x = 81,311.56 × 32,064.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,920.80x = 2,607,180,364.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,180,364.76/58,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,248.90

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