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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,044.74, 80,092.41 and 32,902.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,044.74, 80,092.41 and 32,902.34 is: 45,399.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,044.74 : 80,092.41 = 32,902.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,044.74/80,092.41 = 32,902.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,044.74x = 80,092.41 × 32,902.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,044.74x = 2,635,227,705.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,227,705.24/58,044.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,399.94

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