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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,010.78, 80,039.95 and 34,133.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,010.78, 80,039.95 and 34,133.00 is: 47,094.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,010.78 : 80,039.95 = 34,133.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,010.78/80,039.95 = 34,133.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,010.78x = 80,039.95 × 34,133.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,010.78x = 2,732,003,127.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,732,003,127.82/58,010.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,094.75

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