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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,206.25, 81,703.66 and 32,348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,206.25, 81,703.66 and 32,348.18 is: 44,639.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,206.25 : 81,703.66 = 32,348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,206.25/81,703.66 = 32,348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,206.25x = 81,703.66 × 32,348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,206.25x = 2,642,964,904.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,964,904.60/59,206.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,639.96

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