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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,220.91, 81,725.07 and 32,363.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,220.91, 81,725.07 and 32,363.83 is: 44,662.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,220.91 : 81,725.07 = 32,363.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,220.91/81,725.07 = 32,363.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,220.91x = 81,725.07 × 32,363.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,220.91x = 2,644,936,272.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,644,936,272.22/59,220.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,662.20

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