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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,122.19, 80,187.97 and 37,990.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,122.19, 80,187.97 and 37,990.67 is: 52,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,122.19 : 80,187.97 = 37,990.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,122.19/80,187.97 = 37,990.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,122.19x = 80,187.97 × 37,990.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,122.19x = 3,046,394,516.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,046,394,516.29/58,122.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,413.63

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