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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,063.86, 80,128.98 and 33,864.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,063.86, 80,128.98 and 33,864.15 is: 46,733.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,063.86 : 80,128.98 = 33,864.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,063.86/80,128.98 = 33,864.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,063.86x = 80,128.98 × 33,864.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,063.86x = 2,713,499,798.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,499,798.07/58,063.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,733.02

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