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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,935.60, 88,333.08 and 41,069.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,935.60, 88,333.08 and 41,069.48 is: 61,555.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,935.60 : 88,333.08 = 41,069.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,935.60/88,333.08 = 41,069.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,935.60x = 88,333.08 × 41,069.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,935.60x = 3,627,793,794.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,627,793,794.61/58,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,555.22

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