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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,920.60, 88,164.90 and 43,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,920.60, 88,164.90 and 43,368.60 is: 64,893.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,920.60 : 88,164.90 = 43,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,920.60/88,164.90 = 43,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,920.60x = 88,164.90 × 43,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,920.60x = 3,823,588,282.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,823,588,282.14/58,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,893.91

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