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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,204.68, 81,703.63 and 32,348.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,204.68, 81,703.63 and 32,348.85 is: 44,642.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,204.68 : 81,703.63 = 32,348.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,204.68/81,703.63 = 32,348.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,204.68x = 81,703.63 × 32,348.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,204.68x = 2,643,018,471.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,018,471.33/59,204.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,642.05

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