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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,761.22, 81,090.48 and 31,903.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,761.22, 81,090.48 and 31,903.73 is: 44,027.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,761.22 : 81,090.48 = 31,903.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,761.22/81,090.48 = 31,903.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,761.22x = 81,090.48 × 31,903.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,761.22x = 2,587,088,528.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,088,528.58/58,761.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,027.14

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