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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,433.00, 87,600.29 and 23,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,433.00, 87,600.29 and 23,353.52 is: 35,010.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,433.00 : 87,600.29 = 23,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,433.00/87,600.29 = 23,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,433.00x = 87,600.29 × 23,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,433.00x = 2,045,774,569.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,774,569.75/58,433.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,010.61

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