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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,952.21, 81,353.99 and 32,094.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,952.21, 81,353.99 and 32,094.71 is: 44,290.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,952.21 : 81,353.99 = 32,094.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,952.21/81,353.99 = 32,094.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,952.21x = 81,353.99 × 32,094.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,952.21x = 2,611,032,972.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,611,032,972.02/58,952.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,290.68

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