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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,353.98, 87,454.82 and 26,752.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,353.98, 87,454.82 and 26,752.64 is: 40,094.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,353.98 : 87,454.82 = 26,752.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,353.98/87,454.82 = 26,752.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,353.98x = 87,454.82 × 26,752.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,353.98x = 2,339,647,315.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,647,315.72/58,353.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,094.05

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