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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,041.90, 80,098.71 and 33,842.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,041.90, 80,098.71 and 33,842.19 is: 46,702.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,041.90 : 80,098.71 = 33,842.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,041.90/80,098.71 = 33,842.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,041.90x = 80,098.71 × 33,842.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,041.90x = 2,710,715,936.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,710,715,936.04/58,041.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,702.74

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