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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,150.68, 80,246.94 and 32,657.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,150.68, 80,246.94 and 32,657.28 is: 45,066.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,150.68 : 80,246.94 = 32,657.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,150.68/80,246.94 = 32,657.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,150.68x = 80,246.94 × 32,657.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,150.68x = 2,620,646,788.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,646,788.72/58,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,066.49

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