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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,026.42, 80,121.69 and 44,576.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,026.42, 80,121.69 and 44,576.37 is: 61,550.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,026.42 : 80,121.69 = 44,576.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,026.42/80,121.69 = 44,576.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,026.42x = 80,121.69 × 44,576.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,026.42x = 3,571,534,098.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,534,098.47/58,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,550.14

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