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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,065.67, 87,106.25 and 22,997.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,065.67, 87,106.25 and 22,997.08 is: 34,498.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,065.67 : 87,106.25 = 22,997.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,065.67/87,106.25 = 22,997.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,065.67x = 87,106.25 × 22,997.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,065.67x = 2,003,189,399.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,189,399.75/58,065.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,498.69

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