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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,164.24, 80,264.89 and 32,322.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,164.24, 80,264.89 and 32,322.70 is: 44,604.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,164.24 : 80,264.89 = 32,322.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,164.24/80,264.89 = 32,322.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,164.24x = 80,264.89 × 32,322.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,164.24x = 2,594,377,558.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,377,558.68/58,164.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,604.34

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