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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,062.48, 80,127.44 and 32,911.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,062.48, 80,127.44 and 32,911.98 is: 45,419.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,062.48 : 80,127.44 = 32,911.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,062.48/80,127.44 = 32,911.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,062.48x = 80,127.44 × 32,911.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,062.48x = 2,637,152,538.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,637,152,538.17/58,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,419.22

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