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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,793.12, 88,110.39 and 32,073.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,793.12, 88,110.39 and 32,073.44 is: 48,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,793.12 : 88,110.39 = 32,073.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,793.12/88,110.39 = 32,073.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,793.12x = 88,110.39 × 32,073.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,793.12x = 2,826,003,307.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,003,307.04/58,793.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,066.90

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