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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,772.60, 88,013.10 and 47,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,772.60, 88,013.10 and 47,108.60 is: 70,546.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,772.60 : 88,013.10 = 47,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,772.60/88,013.10 = 47,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,772.60x = 88,013.10 × 47,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,772.60x = 4,146,173,922.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,146,173,922.66/58,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,546.04

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