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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,963.83, 88,446.62 and 32,834.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,963.83, 88,446.62 and 32,834.64 is: 49,252.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,963.83 : 88,446.62 = 32,834.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,963.83/88,446.62 = 32,834.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,963.83x = 88,446.62 × 32,834.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,963.83x = 2,904,112,926.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,904,112,926.92/58,963.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,252.45

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