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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,183.43, 81,672.65 and 32,325.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,183.43, 81,672.65 and 32,325.96 is: 44,609.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,183.43 : 81,672.65 = 32,325.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,183.43/81,672.65 = 32,325.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,183.43x = 81,672.65 × 32,325.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,183.43x = 2,640,147,034.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,640,147,034.99/59,183.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,609.56

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