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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,089.67, 86,965.25 and 43,162.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,089.67, 86,965.25 and 43,162.94 is: 64,618.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,089.67 : 86,965.25 = 43,162.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,089.67/86,965.25 = 43,162.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,089.67x = 86,965.25 × 43,162.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,089.67x = 3,753,675,869.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,753,675,869.43/58,089.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,618.65

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