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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,169.15, 80,282.10 and 35,521.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,169.15, 80,282.10 and 35,521.27 is: 49,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,169.15 : 80,282.10 = 35,521.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,169.15/80,282.10 = 35,521.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,169.15x = 80,282.10 × 35,521.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,169.15x = 2,851,722,383.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,722,383.82/58,169.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,024.65

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