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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,064.67, 87,104.75 and 22,996.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,064.67, 87,104.75 and 22,996.08 is: 34,497.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,064.67 : 87,104.75 = 22,996.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,064.67/87,104.75 = 22,996.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,064.67x = 87,104.75 × 22,996.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,064.67x = 2,003,067,684.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,067,684.40/58,064.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,497.19

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