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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,706.76, 88,059.06 and 23,645.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,706.76, 88,059.06 and 23,645.55 is: 35,467.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,706.76 : 88,059.06 = 23,645.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,706.76/88,059.06 = 23,645.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,706.76x = 88,059.06 × 23,645.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,706.76x = 2,082,204,906.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,082,204,906.18/58,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,467.89

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