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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,130.10, 80,218.83 and 32,635.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,130.10, 80,218.83 and 32,635.83 is: 45,037.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,130.10 : 80,218.83 = 32,635.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,130.10/80,218.83 = 32,635.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,130.10x = 80,218.83 × 32,635.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,130.10x = 2,618,007,978.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,618,007,978.86/58,130.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,037.05

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