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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,065.61, 81,510.10 and 32,208.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,065.61, 81,510.10 and 32,208.03 is: 44,446.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,065.61 : 81,510.10 = 32,208.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,065.61/81,510.10 = 32,208.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,065.61x = 81,510.10 × 32,208.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,065.61x = 2,625,279,665.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,279,665.58/59,065.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,446.84

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