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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,110.96, 80,180.04 and 34,239.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,110.96, 80,180.04 and 34,239.84 is: 47,243.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,110.96 : 80,180.04 = 34,239.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,110.96/80,180.04 = 34,239.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,110.96x = 80,180.04 × 34,239.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,110.96x = 2,745,351,740.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,351,740.79/58,110.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,243.27

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