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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,912.60, 88,152.90 and 43,360.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,912.60, 88,152.90 and 43,360.60 is: 64,881.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,912.60 : 88,152.90 = 43,360.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,912.60/88,152.90 = 43,360.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,912.60x = 88,152.90 × 43,360.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,912.60x = 3,822,362,635.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,362,635.74/58,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,881.92

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