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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,924.08, 81,316.44 and 32,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,924.08, 81,316.44 and 32,068.08 is: 44,254.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,924.08 : 81,316.44 = 32,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,924.08/81,316.44 = 32,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,924.08x = 81,316.44 × 32,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,924.08x = 2,607,662,103.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,662,103.24/58,924.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,254.61

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