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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,250.70, 87,409.23 and 22,707.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,250.70, 87,409.23 and 22,707.39 is: 34,074.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,250.70 : 87,409.23 = 22,707.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,250.70/87,409.23 = 22,707.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,250.70x = 87,409.23 × 22,707.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,250.70x = 1,984,835,475.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,835,475.21/58,250.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,074.02

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