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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,304.83, 81,839.94 and 32,446.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,304.83, 81,839.94 and 32,446.95 is: 44,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,304.83 : 81,839.94 = 32,446.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,304.83/81,839.94 = 32,446.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,304.83x = 81,839.94 × 32,446.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,304.83x = 2,655,456,748.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,655,456,748.08/59,304.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,776.40

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