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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,097.42, 80,200.98 and 44,663.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,097.42, 80,200.98 and 44,663.96 is: 61,656.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,097.42 : 80,200.98 = 44,663.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,097.42/80,200.98 = 44,663.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,097.42x = 80,200.98 × 44,663.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,097.42x = 3,582,093,362.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,093,362.68/58,097.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,656.67

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