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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,091.34, 81,546.57 and 32,233.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,091.34, 81,546.57 and 32,233.96 is: 44,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,091.34 : 81,546.57 = 32,233.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,091.34/81,546.57 = 32,233.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,091.34x = 81,546.57 × 32,233.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,091.34x = 2,628,568,875.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,568,875.52/59,091.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,483.15

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