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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,026.61, 80,076.58 and 32,876.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,026.61, 80,076.58 and 32,876.11 is: 45,368.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,026.61 : 80,076.58 = 32,876.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,026.61/80,076.58 = 32,876.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,026.61x = 80,076.58 × 32,876.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,026.61x = 2,632,606,452.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,632,606,452.50/58,026.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,368.95

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