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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,063.65, 81,504.84 and 32,205.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,063.65, 81,504.84 and 32,205.94 is: 44,442.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,063.65 : 81,504.84 = 32,205.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,063.65/81,504.84 = 32,205.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,063.65x = 81,504.84 × 32,205.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,063.65x = 2,624,939,986.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,624,939,986.75/59,063.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,442.56

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