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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,367.47, 81,926.84 and 32,509.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,367.47, 81,926.84 and 32,509.89 is: 44,863.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,367.47 : 81,926.84 = 32,509.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,367.47/81,926.84 = 32,509.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,367.47x = 81,926.84 × 32,509.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,367.47x = 2,663,432,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,432,637.72/59,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,863.51

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