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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,082.64, 81,533.99 and 32,225.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,082.64, 81,533.99 and 32,225.06 is: 44,470.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,082.64 : 81,533.99 = 32,225.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,082.64/81,533.99 = 32,225.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,082.64x = 81,533.99 × 32,225.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,082.64x = 2,627,438,004.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,438,004.19/59,082.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,470.56

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