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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,755.33, 88,045.49 and 32,467.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,755.33, 88,045.49 and 32,467.59 is: 48,653.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,755.33 : 88,045.49 = 32,467.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,755.33/88,045.49 = 32,467.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,755.33x = 88,045.49 × 32,467.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,755.33x = 2,858,624,708.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,624,708.33/58,755.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,653.03

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