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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,713.76, 88,073.71 and 44,695.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,713.76, 88,073.71 and 44,695.77 is: 67,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,713.76 : 88,073.71 = 44,695.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,713.76/88,073.71 = 44,695.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,713.76x = 88,073.71 × 44,695.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,713.76x = 3,936,522,094.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,936,522,094.60/58,713.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,045.99

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