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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,006.91, 80,048.21 and 33,806.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,006.91, 80,048.21 and 33,806.34 is: 46,651.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,006.91 : 80,048.21 = 33,806.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,006.91/80,048.21 = 33,806.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,006.91x = 80,048.21 × 33,806.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,006.91x = 2,706,136,834.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,706,136,834.62/58,006.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,651.97

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