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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,028.00, 80,117.91 and 51,975.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,028.00, 80,117.91 and 51,975.47 is: 71,761.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,028.00 : 80,117.91 = 51,975.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,028.00/80,117.91 = 51,975.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,028.00x = 80,117.91 × 51,975.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,028.00x = 4,164,166,227.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,164,166,227.96/58,028.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,761.33

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