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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,094.64, 87,148.04 and 24,818.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,094.64, 87,148.04 and 24,818.22 is: 37,229.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,094.64 : 87,148.04 = 24,818.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,094.64/87,148.04 = 24,818.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,094.64x = 87,148.04 × 24,818.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,094.64x = 2,162,859,105.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,859,105.20/58,094.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,229.93

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