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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,347.11, 81,900.95 and 32,489.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,347.11, 81,900.95 and 32,489.61 is: 44,836.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,347.11 : 81,900.95 = 32,489.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,347.11/81,900.95 = 32,489.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,347.11x = 81,900.95 × 32,489.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,347.11x = 2,660,929,761.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,929,761.68/59,347.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,836.72

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