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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,045.34, 80,096.97 and 32,552.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,045.34, 80,096.97 and 32,552.75 is: 44,919.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,045.34 : 80,096.97 = 32,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,045.34/80,096.97 = 32,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,045.34x = 80,096.97 × 32,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,045.34x = 2,607,376,640.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,376,640.17/58,045.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,919.65

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