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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,925.54, 88,388.37 and 41,473.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,925.54, 88,388.37 and 41,473.28 is: 62,209.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,925.54 : 88,388.37 = 41,473.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,925.54/88,388.37 = 41,473.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,925.54x = 88,388.37 × 41,473.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,925.54x = 3,665,755,617.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,665,755,617.75/58,925.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,209.96

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