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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,094.55, 81,551.57 and 32,237.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,094.55, 81,551.57 and 32,237.99 is: 44,489.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,094.55 : 81,551.57 = 32,237.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,094.55/81,551.57 = 32,237.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,094.55x = 81,551.57 × 32,237.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,094.55x = 2,629,058,698.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,058,698.14/59,094.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,489.02

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