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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,776.91, 88,129.82 and 23,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,776.91, 88,129.82 and 23,675.56 is: 35,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,776.91 : 88,129.82 = 23,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,776.91/88,129.82 = 23,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,776.91x = 88,129.82 × 23,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,776.91x = 2,086,522,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,522,680.06/58,776.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,499.02

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