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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,649,857.88, 87,946,004.74 and 24,100,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,649,857.88, 87,946,004.74 and 24,100,000.60 is: 36,138,173.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,649,857.88 : 87,946,004.74 = 24,100,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,649,857.88/87,946,004.74 = 24,100,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,649,857.88x = 87,946,004.74 × 24,100,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,649,857.88x = 2,119,498,767,001,602.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,498,767,001,602.75/58,649,857.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,138,173.96

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