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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,653.69, 80,877.89 and 43,574.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,653.69, 80,877.89 and 43,574.33 is: 60,084.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,653.69 : 80,877.89 = 43,574.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,653.69/80,877.89 = 43,574.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,653.69x = 80,877.89 × 43,574.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,653.69x = 3,524,199,246.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,199,246.30/58,653.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,084.87

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