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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,007.17, 80,025.98 and 35,337.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,007.17, 80,025.98 and 35,337.89 is: 48,751.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,007.17 : 80,025.98 = 35,337.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,007.17/80,025.98 = 35,337.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,007.17x = 80,025.98 × 35,337.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,007.17x = 2,827,948,966.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,827,948,966.60/58,007.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,751.72

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