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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,463.00, 87,645.29 and 23,383.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,463.00, 87,645.29 and 23,383.52 is: 35,055.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,463.00 : 87,645.29 = 23,383.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,463.00/87,645.29 = 23,383.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,463.00x = 87,645.29 × 23,383.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,463.00x = 2,049,454,836.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,049,454,836.48/58,463.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,055.59

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