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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,777.52, 81,110.57 and 31,919.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,777.52, 81,110.57 and 31,919.27 is: 44,047.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,777.52 : 81,110.57 = 31,919.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,777.52/81,110.57 = 31,919.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,777.52x = 81,110.57 × 31,919.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,777.52x = 2,588,989,618.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,989,618.53/58,777.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,047.28

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