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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,053.48, 80,109.72 and 32,557.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,053.48, 80,109.72 and 32,557.92 is: 44,927.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,053.48 : 80,109.72 = 32,557.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,053.48/80,109.72 = 32,557.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,053.48x = 80,109.72 × 32,557.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,053.48x = 2,608,205,854.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,205,854.98/58,053.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,927.64

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