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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,165.88, 81,650.73 and 32,310.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,165.88, 81,650.73 and 32,310.19 is: 44,589.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,165.88 : 81,650.73 = 32,310.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,165.88/81,650.73 = 32,310.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,165.88x = 81,650.73 × 32,310.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,165.88x = 2,638,150,599.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,638,150,599.94/59,165.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,589.05

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