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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,164.88, 87,290.74 and 43,206.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,164.88, 87,290.74 and 43,206.54 is: 64,842.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,164.88 : 87,290.74 = 43,206.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,164.88/87,290.74 = 43,206.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,164.88x = 87,290.74 × 43,206.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,164.88x = 3,771,530,412.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,771,530,412.99/58,164.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,842.06

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