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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,946.84, 81,346.41 and 32,089.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,946.84, 81,346.41 and 32,089.25 is: 44,283.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,946.84 : 81,346.41 = 32,089.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,946.84/81,346.41 = 32,089.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,946.84x = 81,346.41 × 32,089.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,946.84x = 2,610,345,287.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,345,287.09/58,946.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,283.04

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