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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,087.27, 80,011.07 and 41,062.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,087.27, 80,011.07 and 41,062.23 is: 56,560.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,087.27 : 80,011.07 = 41,062.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,087.27/80,011.07 = 41,062.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,087.27x = 80,011.07 × 41,062.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,087.27x = 3,285,433,056.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,433,056.26/58,087.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,560.29

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