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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,028.76, 81,459.68 and 32,532.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,028.76, 81,459.68 and 32,532.76 is: 44,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,028.76 : 81,459.68 = 32,532.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,028.76/81,459.68 = 32,532.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,028.76x = 81,459.68 × 32,532.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,028.76x = 2,650,108,219.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,108,219.12/59,028.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,895.20

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