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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,029.62, 80,105.37 and 39,192.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,029.62, 80,105.37 and 39,192.26 is: 54,101.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,029.62 : 80,105.37 = 39,192.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,029.62/80,105.37 = 39,192.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,029.62x = 80,105.37 × 39,192.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,029.62x = 3,139,510,488.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,139,510,488.44/58,029.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,101.86

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