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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,110.80, 81,572.59 and 32,253.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,110.80, 81,572.59 and 32,253.22 is: 44,509.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,110.80 : 81,572.59 = 32,253.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,110.80/81,572.59 = 32,253.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,110.80x = 81,572.59 × 32,253.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,110.80x = 2,630,978,691.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,978,691.24/59,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,509.27

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