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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,104.28, 81,563.80 and 32,246.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,104.28, 81,563.80 and 32,246.82 is: 44,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,104.28 : 81,563.80 = 32,246.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,104.28/81,563.80 = 32,246.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,104.28x = 81,563.80 × 32,246.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,104.28x = 2,630,173,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,173,177.12/59,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,500.55

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