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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,098.80, 80,221.44 and 44,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,098.80, 80,221.44 and 44,648.80 is: 61,650.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,098.80 : 80,221.44 = 44,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,098.80/80,221.44 = 44,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,098.80x = 80,221.44 × 44,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,098.80x = 3,581,791,030.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,581,791,030.27/58,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,650.00

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