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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,364.44, 87,590.46 and 41,495.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,364.44, 87,590.46 and 41,495.32 is: 62,274.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,364.44 : 87,590.46 = 41,495.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,364.44/87,590.46 = 41,495.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,364.44x = 87,590.46 × 41,495.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,364.44x = 3,634,594,166.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,634,594,166.65/58,364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,274.12

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