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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,268.54, 81,789.34 and 32,410.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,268.54, 81,789.34 and 32,410.74 is: 44,726.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,268.54 : 81,789.34 = 32,410.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,268.54/81,789.34 = 32,410.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,268.54x = 81,789.34 × 32,410.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,268.54x = 2,650,853,033.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,853,033.51/59,268.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,726.14

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