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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,002.20, 80,048.64 and 32,512.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,002.20, 80,048.64 and 32,512.90 is: 44,870.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,002.20 : 80,048.64 = 32,512.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,002.20/80,048.64 = 32,512.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,002.20x = 80,048.64 × 32,512.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,002.20x = 2,602,613,427.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,613,427.46/58,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,870.94

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