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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,933.32, 88,329.72 and 41,067.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,933.32, 88,329.72 and 41,067.24 is: 61,551.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,933.32 : 88,329.72 = 41,067.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,933.32/88,329.72 = 41,067.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,933.32x = 88,329.72 × 41,067.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,933.32x = 3,627,457,810.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,457,810.37/58,933.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,551.90

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