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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,782.54, 81,119.88 and 31,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,782.54, 81,119.88 and 31,925.04 is: 44,056.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,782.54 : 81,119.88 = 31,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,782.54/81,119.88 = 31,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,782.54x = 81,119.88 × 31,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,782.54x = 2,589,755,413.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,589,755,413.80/58,782.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,056.54

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