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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,080.76, 81,528.96 and 32,222.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,080.76, 81,528.96 and 32,222.78 is: 44,466.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,080.76 : 81,528.96 = 32,222.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,080.76/81,528.96 = 32,222.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,080.76x = 81,528.96 × 32,222.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,080.76x = 2,627,089,741.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,089,741.71/59,080.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,466.08

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