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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,714.56, 81,588.15 and 58,104.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,714.56, 81,588.15 and 58,104.93 is: 80,741.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,714.56 : 81,588.15 = 58,104.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,714.56/81,588.15 = 58,104.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,714.56x = 81,588.15 × 58,104.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,714.56x = 4,740,673,744.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,740,673,744.58/58,714.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,741.02

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