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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,095.99, 80,165.88 and 32,599.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,095.99, 80,165.88 and 32,599.02 is: 44,982.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,095.99 : 80,165.88 = 32,599.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,095.99/80,165.88 = 32,599.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,095.99x = 80,165.88 × 32,599.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,095.99x = 2,613,329,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,613,329,125.44/58,095.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,982.95

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