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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,959.54, 88,482.06 and 44,208.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,959.54, 88,482.06 and 44,208.18 is: 66,344.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,959.54 : 88,482.06 = 44,208.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,959.54/88,482.06 = 44,208.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,959.54x = 88,482.06 × 44,208.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,959.54x = 3,911,630,835.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,911,630,835.25/58,959.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,344.32

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