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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,794.91, 81,105.90 and 37,246.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,794.91, 81,105.90 and 37,246.66 is: 51,380.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,794.91 : 81,105.90 = 37,246.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,794.91/81,105.90 = 37,246.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,794.91x = 81,105.90 × 37,246.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,794.91x = 3,020,923,881.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,923,881.29/58,794.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,380.70

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