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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,076.49, 80,135.82 and 34,207.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,076.49, 80,135.82 and 34,207.92 is: 47,201.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,076.49 : 80,135.82 = 34,207.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,076.49/80,135.82 = 34,207.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,076.49x = 80,135.82 × 34,207.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,076.49x = 2,741,279,719.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,279,719.69/58,076.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,201.19

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