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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,964.27, 81,369.63 and 32,106.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,964.27, 81,369.63 and 32,106.29 is: 44,306.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,964.27 : 81,369.63 = 32,106.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,964.27/81,369.63 = 32,106.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,964.27x = 81,369.63 × 32,106.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,964.27x = 2,612,476,937.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,612,476,937.97/58,964.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,306.10

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