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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,667.54, 88,005.42 and 23,607.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,667.54, 88,005.42 and 23,607.36 is: 35,412.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,667.54 : 88,005.42 = 23,607.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,667.54/88,005.42 = 23,607.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,667.54x = 88,005.42 × 23,607.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,667.54x = 2,077,575,631.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,575,631.89/58,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,412.70

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