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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,128.76, 81,596.49 and 32,271.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,128.76, 81,596.49 and 32,271.19 is: 44,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,128.76 : 81,596.49 = 32,271.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,128.76/81,596.49 = 32,271.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,128.76x = 81,596.49 × 32,271.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,128.76x = 2,633,215,832.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,215,832.12/59,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,533.59

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