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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,250.54, 81,767.72 and 32,392.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,250.54, 81,767.72 and 32,392.46 is: 44,702.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,250.54 : 81,767.72 = 32,392.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,250.54/81,767.72 = 32,392.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,250.54x = 81,767.72 × 32,392.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,250.54x = 2,648,657,599.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,657,599.39/59,250.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,702.67

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