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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,128.79, 81,597.11 and 32,271.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,128.79, 81,597.11 and 32,271.08 is: 44,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,128.79 : 81,597.11 = 32,271.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,128.79/81,597.11 = 32,271.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,128.79x = 81,597.11 × 32,271.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,128.79x = 2,633,226,295.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,226,295.24/59,128.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,533.75

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