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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,355.33, 81,907.24 and 32,492.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,355.33, 81,907.24 and 32,492.70 is: 44,838.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,355.33 : 81,907.24 = 32,492.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,355.33/81,907.24 = 32,492.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,355.33x = 81,907.24 × 32,492.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,355.33x = 2,661,387,377.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,387,377.15/59,355.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,838.22

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