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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,894.10, 88,125.15 and 43,342.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,894.10, 88,125.15 and 43,342.10 is: 64,854.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,894.10 : 88,125.15 = 43,342.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,894.10/88,125.15 = 43,342.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,894.10x = 88,125.15 × 43,342.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,894.10x = 3,819,529,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,529,063.82/58,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,854.19

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