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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,182.75, 81,672.19 and 32,325.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,182.75, 81,672.19 and 32,325.32 is: 44,608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,182.75 : 81,672.19 = 32,325.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,182.75/81,672.19 = 32,325.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,182.75x = 81,672.19 × 32,325.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,182.75x = 2,640,079,676.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,079,676.85/59,182.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,608.94

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