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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,794.40, 88,191.60 and 35,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,794.40, 88,191.60 and 35,466.40 is: 53,199.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,794.40 : 88,191.60 = 35,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,794.40/88,191.60 = 35,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,794.40x = 88,191.60 × 35,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,794.40x = 3,127,838,562.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,838,562.24/58,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,199.60

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