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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,976.00, 88,490.04 and 45,763.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,976.00, 88,490.04 and 45,763.79 is: 68,665.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,976.00 : 88,490.04 = 45,763.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,976.00/88,490.04 = 45,763.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,976.00x = 88,490.04 × 45,763.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,976.00x = 4,049,639,165.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,049,639,165.20/58,976.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,665.89

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