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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,914.33, 88,314.33 and 23,364

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,914.33, 88,314.33 and 23,364 is: 35,023.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,914.33 : 88,314.33 = 23,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,914.33/88,314.33 = 23,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,914.33x = 88,314.33 × 23,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,914.33x = 2,063,376,006.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,376,006.12/58,914.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,023.33

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