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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,155.24, 87,100.02 and 34,733.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,155.24, 87,100.02 and 34,733.64 is: 52,021.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,155.24 : 87,100.02 = 34,733.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,155.24/87,100.02 = 34,733.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,155.24x = 87,100.02 × 34,733.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,155.24x = 3,025,300,738.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,025,300,738.67/58,155.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,021.12

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