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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,041.66, 80,097.42 and 33,843.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,041.66, 80,097.42 and 33,843.61 is: 46,704.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,041.66 : 80,097.42 = 33,843.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,041.66/80,097.42 = 33,843.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,041.66x = 80,097.42 × 33,843.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,041.66x = 2,710,786,049.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,786,049.91/58,041.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,704.15

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