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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,805.04, 88,180.80 and 35,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,805.04, 88,180.80 and 35,123.10 is: 52,668.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,805.04 : 88,180.80 = 35,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,805.04/88,180.80 = 35,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,805.04x = 88,180.80 × 35,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,805.04x = 3,097,183,056.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,183,056.48/58,805.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,668.67

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