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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,110.72, 81,574.27 and 32,253.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,110.72, 81,574.27 and 32,253.66 is: 44,510.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,110.72 : 81,574.27 = 32,253.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,110.72/81,574.27 = 32,253.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,110.72x = 81,574.27 × 32,253.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,110.72x = 2,631,068,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,631,068,688.69/59,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,510.86

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