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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,364.25, 81,922.79 and 32,140.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,364.25, 81,922.79 and 32,140.62 is: 44,354.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,364.25 : 81,922.79 = 32,140.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,364.25/81,922.79 = 32,140.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,364.25x = 81,922.79 × 32,140.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,364.25x = 2,633,049,343.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,049,343.08/59,364.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,354.13

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