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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,322.19, 81,864.62 and 32,464.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,322.19, 81,864.62 and 32,464.70 is: 44,801.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,322.19 : 81,864.62 = 32,464.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,322.19/81,864.62 = 32,464.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,322.19x = 81,864.62 × 32,464.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,322.19x = 2,657,710,166.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,710,166.59/59,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,801.29

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