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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,223.88, 80,423.22 and 43,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,223.88, 80,423.22 and 43,144.20 is: 59,594.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,223.88 : 80,423.22 = 43,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,223.88/80,423.22 = 43,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,223.88x = 80,423.22 × 43,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,223.88x = 3,469,795,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,469,795,488.32/58,223.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,594.03

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