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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,076.84, 81,525.72 and 32,218.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,076.84, 81,525.72 and 32,218.84 is: 44,461.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,076.84 : 81,525.72 = 32,218.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,076.84/81,525.72 = 32,218.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,076.84x = 81,525.72 × 32,218.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,076.84x = 2,626,664,128.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,664,128.56/59,076.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,461.83

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