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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,300.94, 112,043.32 and 58,600.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,300.94, 112,043.32 and 58,600.69 is: 80,759.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,300.94 : 112,043.32 = 58,600.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,300.94/112,043.32 = 58,600.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,300.94x = 112,043.32 × 58,600.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,300.94x = 6,565,815,861.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,815,861.89/81,300.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,759.41

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