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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,390.48, 81,956.68 and 32,533.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,390.48, 81,956.68 and 32,533.25 is: 44,894.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,390.48 : 81,956.68 = 32,533.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,390.48/81,956.68 = 32,533.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,390.48x = 81,956.68 × 32,533.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,390.48x = 2,666,316,668.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,316,668.49/59,390.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,894.68

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