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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,107.74, 81,568.94 and 32,250.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,107.74, 81,568.94 and 32,250.81 is: 44,506.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,107.74 : 81,568.94 = 32,250.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,107.74/81,568.94 = 32,250.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,107.74x = 81,568.94 × 32,250.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,107.74x = 2,630,664,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,664,253.06/59,107.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,506.26

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