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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,822.44, 81,166.34 and 34,950.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,822.44, 81,166.34 and 34,950.12 is: 48,226.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,822.44 : 81,166.34 = 34,950.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,822.44/81,166.34 = 34,950.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,822.44x = 81,166.34 × 34,950.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,822.44x = 2,836,773,322.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,773,322.96/58,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,226.04

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