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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,067.53, 81,515.16 and 32,211.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,067.53, 81,515.16 and 32,211.51 is: 44,452.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,067.53 : 81,515.16 = 32,211.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,067.53/81,515.16 = 32,211.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,067.53x = 81,515.16 × 32,211.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,067.53x = 2,625,726,391.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,625,726,391.49/59,067.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,452.96

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