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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,466.01, 87,684.42 and 22,934.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,466.01, 87,684.42 and 22,934.55 is: 34,396.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,466.01 : 87,684.42 = 22,934.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,466.01/87,684.42 = 22,934.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,466.01x = 87,684.42 × 22,934.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,466.01x = 2,011,002,714.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,002,714.71/58,466.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,396.10

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