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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,954.18, 88,435.32 and 44,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,954.18, 88,435.32 and 44,936.32 is: 67,407.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,954.18 : 88,435.32 = 44,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,954.18/88,435.32 = 44,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,954.18x = 88,435.32 × 44,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,954.18x = 3,973,957,838.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,957,838.82/58,954.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,407.57

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