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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,151.94, 80,260.15 and 34,277.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,151.94, 80,260.15 and 34,277.22 is: 47,308.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,151.94 : 80,260.15 = 34,277.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,151.94/80,260.15 = 34,277.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,151.94x = 80,260.15 × 34,277.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,151.94x = 2,751,094,818.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,751,094,818.78/58,151.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,308.74

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