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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,368.32, 81,925.82 and 32,510.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,368.32, 81,925.82 and 32,510.37 is: 44,862.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,368.32 : 81,925.82 = 32,510.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,368.32/81,925.82 = 32,510.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,368.32x = 81,925.82 × 32,510.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,368.32x = 2,663,438,546.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,438,546.01/59,368.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,862.96

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