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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,355.21, 81,907.07 and 32,492.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,355.21, 81,907.07 and 32,492.57 is: 44,838.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,355.21 : 81,907.07 = 32,492.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,355.21/81,907.07 = 32,492.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,355.21x = 81,907.07 × 32,492.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,355.21x = 2,661,371,205.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,371,205.47/59,355.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,838.04

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