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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,960.70, 81,367.50 and 32,104.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,960.70, 81,367.50 and 32,104.34 is: 44,304.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,960.70 : 81,367.50 = 32,104.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,960.70/81,367.50 = 32,104.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,960.70x = 81,367.50 × 32,104.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,960.70x = 2,612,249,884.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,249,884.95/58,960.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,304.93

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