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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,255.00, 87,194.55 and 30,136.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,255.00, 87,194.55 and 30,136.33 is: 45,107.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,255.00 : 87,194.55 = 30,136.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,255.00/87,194.55 = 30,136.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,255.00x = 87,194.55 × 30,136.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,255.00x = 2,627,723,582.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,723,582.32/58,255.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,107.27

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