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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,102.84, 80,175.25 and 32,605.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,102.84, 80,175.25 and 32,605.73 is: 44,992.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,102.84 : 80,175.25 = 32,605.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,102.84/80,175.25 = 32,605.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,102.84x = 80,175.25 × 32,605.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,102.84x = 2,614,172,554.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,614,172,554.18/58,102.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,992.16

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