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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,752.05, 88,110.26 and 16,628.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,752.05, 88,110.26 and 16,628.81 is: 24,938.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,752.05 : 88,110.26 = 16,628.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,752.05/88,110.26 = 16,628.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,752.05x = 88,110.26 × 16,628.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,752.05x = 1,465,168,689.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,168,689.45/58,752.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,938.17

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