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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,025.63, 87,077.34 and 21,089.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,025.63, 87,077.34 and 21,089.63 is: 31,648.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,025.63 : 87,077.34 = 21,089.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,025.63/87,077.34 = 21,089.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,025.63x = 87,077.34 × 21,089.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,025.63x = 1,836,428,446.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,428,446.60/58,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,648.58

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