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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,655.19, 80,879.96 and 43,575.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,655.19, 80,879.96 and 43,575.83 is: 60,086.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,655.19 : 80,879.96 = 43,575.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,655.19/80,879.96 = 43,575.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,655.19x = 80,879.96 × 43,575.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,655.19x = 3,524,410,765.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,524,410,765.09/58,655.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,086.94

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