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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,624.63, 87,941.03 and 23,564.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,624.63, 87,941.03 and 23,564.25 is: 35,348.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,624.63 : 87,941.03 = 23,564.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,624.63/87,941.03 = 23,564.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,624.63x = 87,941.03 × 23,564.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,624.63x = 2,072,264,298.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,072,264,298.36/58,624.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,348.02

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