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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,219.67, 81,719.70 and 32,362.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,219.67, 81,719.70 and 32,362.41 is: 44,658.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,219.67 : 81,719.70 = 32,362.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,219.67/81,719.70 = 32,362.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,219.67x = 81,719.70 × 32,362.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,219.67x = 2,644,646,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,646,436.48/59,219.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,658.24

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