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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,734.28, 88,109.82 and 23,671.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,734.28, 88,109.82 and 23,671.24 is: 35,510.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,734.28 : 88,109.82 = 23,671.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,734.28/88,109.82 = 23,671.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,734.28x = 88,109.82 × 23,671.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,734.28x = 2,085,668,695.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,668,695.58/58,734.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,510.25

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