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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,624.68, 80,903.55 and 35,976.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,624.68, 80,903.55 and 35,976.18 is: 49,648.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,624.68 : 80,903.55 = 35,976.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,624.68/80,903.55 = 35,976.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,624.68x = 80,903.55 × 35,976.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,624.68x = 2,910,600,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,910,600,677.44/58,624.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,648.04

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