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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,925.67, 88,386.34 and 25,645.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,925.67, 88,386.34 and 25,645.74 is: 38,467.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,925.67 : 88,386.34 = 25,645.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,925.67/88,386.34 = 25,645.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,925.67x = 88,386.34 × 25,645.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,925.67x = 2,266,733,095.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,733,095.19/58,925.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,467.67

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