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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,224.63, 81,730.20 and 32,367.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,224.63, 81,730.20 and 32,367.13 is: 44,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,224.63 : 81,730.20 = 32,367.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,224.63/81,730.20 = 32,367.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,224.63x = 81,730.20 × 32,367.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,224.63x = 2,645,372,008.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,372,008.33/59,224.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,666.75

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