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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,934.80, 88,402.20 and 35,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,934.80, 88,402.20 and 35,606.80 is: 53,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,934.80 : 88,402.20 = 35,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,934.80/88,402.20 = 35,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,934.80x = 88,402.20 × 35,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,934.80x = 3,147,719,454.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,147,719,454.96/58,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,410.20

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