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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,207.68, 81,707.77 and 32,351.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,207.68, 81,707.77 and 32,351.84 is: 44,646.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,207.68 : 81,707.77 = 32,351.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,207.68/81,707.77 = 32,351.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,207.68x = 81,707.77 × 32,351.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,207.68x = 2,643,396,701.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,396,701.80/59,207.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.18

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