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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,064.32, 81,510.30 and 32,207.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,064.32, 81,510.30 and 32,207.96 is: 44,447.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,064.32 : 81,510.30 = 32,207.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,064.32/81,510.30 = 32,207.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,064.32x = 81,510.30 × 32,207.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,064.32x = 2,625,280,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,280,481.99/59,064.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,447.82

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