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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,151.48, 80,250.98 and 32,662.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,151.48, 80,250.98 and 32,662.34 is: 45,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,151.48 : 80,250.98 = 32,662.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,151.48/80,250.98 = 32,662.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,151.48x = 80,250.98 × 32,662.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,151.48x = 2,621,184,229.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,621,184,229.53/58,151.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,075.11

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