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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,924.27, 88,348.36 and 25,212.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,924.27, 88,348.36 and 25,212.28 is: 37,802.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,924.27 : 88,348.36 = 25,212.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,924.27/88,348.36 = 25,212.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,924.27x = 88,348.36 × 25,212.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,924.27x = 2,227,463,589.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,463,589.86/58,924.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,802.14

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