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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,829.67, 88,260.99 and 23,793.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,829.67, 88,260.99 and 23,793.93 is: 35,697.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,829.67 : 88,260.99 = 23,793.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,829.67/88,260.99 = 23,793.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,829.67x = 88,260.99 × 23,793.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,829.67x = 2,100,075,817.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,075,817.79/58,829.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,697.56

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