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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,352.71, 81,903.62 and 32,490.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,352.71, 81,903.62 and 32,490.07 is: 44,834.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,352.71 : 81,903.62 = 32,490.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,352.71/81,903.62 = 32,490.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,352.71x = 81,903.62 × 32,490.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,352.71x = 2,661,054,223.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,054,223.52/59,352.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,834.59

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