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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,129.55, 88,728.44 and 32,832.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,129.55, 88,728.44 and 32,832.09 is: 49,267.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,129.55 : 88,728.44 = 32,832.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,129.55/88,728.44 = 32,832.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,129.55x = 88,728.44 × 32,832.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,129.55x = 2,913,140,127.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,913,140,127.64/59,129.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,267.08

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