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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,886.93, 81,256.07 and 35,004.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,886.93, 81,256.07 and 35,004.89 is: 48,302.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,886.93 : 81,256.07 = 35,004.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,886.93/81,256.07 = 35,004.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,886.93x = 81,256.07 × 35,004.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,886.93x = 2,844,360,082.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,360,082.83/58,886.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,302.06

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