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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,746.24, 88,206.84 and 23,754.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,746.24, 88,206.84 and 23,754.24 is: 35,666.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,746.24 : 88,206.84 = 23,754.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,746.24/88,206.84 = 23,754.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,746.24x = 88,206.84 × 23,754.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,746.24x = 2,095,286,447.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,286,447.00/58,746.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,666.73

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