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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,252.34, 81,770.18 and 32,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,252.34, 81,770.18 and 32,395.58 is: 44,706.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,252.34 : 81,770.18 = 32,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,252.34/81,770.18 = 32,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,252.34x = 81,770.18 × 32,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,252.34x = 2,648,991,836.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,991,836.98/59,252.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,706.96

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