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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,103.91, 81,563.19 and 32,246.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,103.91, 81,563.19 and 32,246.42 is: 44,499.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,103.91 : 81,563.19 = 32,246.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,103.91/81,563.19 = 32,246.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,103.91x = 81,563.19 × 32,246.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,103.91x = 2,630,120,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,120,881.28/59,103.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,499.95

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