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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.40, 81,504.50 and 32,205.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.40, 81,504.50 and 32,205.69 is: 44,442.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.40 : 81,504.50 = 32,205.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.40/81,504.50 = 32,205.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.40x = 81,504.50 × 32,205.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.40x = 2,624,908,499.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,908,499.58/59,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,442.22

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