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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.23, 81,546.49 and 32,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.23, 81,546.49 and 32,234.30 is: 44,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.23 : 81,546.49 = 32,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.23/81,546.49 = 32,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.23x = 81,546.49 × 32,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.23x = 2,628,594,329.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,594,329.01/59,091.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483.66

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