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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,810.02, 88,128.90 and 29,168.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,810.02, 88,128.90 and 29,168.66 is: 43,710.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,810.02 : 88,128.90 = 29,168.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,810.02/88,128.90 = 29,168.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,810.02x = 88,128.90 × 29,168.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,810.02x = 2,570,601,920.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,601,920.27/58,810.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,710.27

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