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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,884.11, 82,624.86 and 43,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,884.11, 82,624.86 and 43,940.88 is: 60,627.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,884.11 : 82,624.86 = 43,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,884.11/82,624.86 = 43,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,884.11x = 82,624.86 × 43,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,884.11x = 3,630,609,058.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,630,609,058.28/59,884.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,627.25

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