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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,970.62, 81,380.92 and 32,114.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,970.62, 81,380.92 and 32,114.60 is: 44,318.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,970.62 : 81,380.92 = 32,114.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,970.62/81,380.92 = 32,114.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,970.62x = 81,380.92 × 32,114.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,970.62x = 2,613,515,693.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,515,693.43/58,970.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,318.95

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