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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,134.79, 80,225.99 and 33,952.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,134.79, 80,225.99 and 33,952.49 is: 46,854.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,134.79 : 80,225.99 = 33,952.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,134.79/80,225.99 = 33,952.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,134.79x = 80,225.99 × 33,952.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,134.79x = 2,723,872,397.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,872,397.11/58,134.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,854.43

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