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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,330.61, 81,877.39 and 32,473.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,330.61, 81,877.39 and 32,473.06 is: 44,813.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,330.61 : 81,877.39 = 32,473.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,330.61/81,877.39 = 32,473.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,330.61x = 81,877.39 × 32,473.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,330.61x = 2,658,809,112.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,809,112.24/59,330.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,813.45

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