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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,051.48, 80,106.96 and 32,555.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,051.48, 80,106.96 and 32,555.92 is: 44,924.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,051.48 : 80,106.96 = 32,555.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,051.48/80,106.96 = 32,555.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,051.48x = 80,106.96 × 32,555.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,051.48x = 2,607,955,781.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,955,781.20/58,051.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,924.88

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