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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,730.92, 82,250.90 and 58,404.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,730.92, 82,250.90 and 58,404.96 is: 80,425.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,730.92 : 82,250.90 = 58,404.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,730.92/82,250.90 = 58,404.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,730.92x = 82,250.90 × 58,404.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,730.92x = 4,803,860,524.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,803,860,524.46/59,730.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,425.02

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