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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,794.05, 88,165.56 and 21,341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,794.05, 88,165.56 and 21,341.68 is: 32,003.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,794.05 : 88,165.56 = 21,341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,794.05/88,165.56 = 21,341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,794.05x = 88,165.56 × 21,341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,794.05x = 1,881,601,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,601,168.54/58,794.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,003.26

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