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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,010.09, 80,053.92 and 32,859.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,010.09, 80,053.92 and 32,859.59 is: 45,346.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,010.09 : 80,053.92 = 32,859.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,010.09/80,053.92 = 32,859.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,010.09x = 80,053.92 × 32,859.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,010.09x = 2,630,538,989.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,630,538,989.09/58,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,346.23

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