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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,075.33, 81,524.99 and 32,218.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,075.33, 81,524.99 and 32,218.82 is: 44,462.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,075.33 : 81,524.99 = 32,218.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,075.33/81,524.99 = 32,218.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,075.33x = 81,524.99 × 32,218.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,075.33x = 2,626,638,651.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,638,651.23/59,075.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,462.53

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