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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,182.06, 80,338.59 and 47,428.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,182.06, 80,338.59 and 47,428.62 is: 65,490.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,182.06 : 80,338.59 = 47,428.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,182.06/80,338.59 = 47,428.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,182.06x = 80,338.59 × 47,428.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,182.06x = 3,810,348,456.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,348,456.45/58,182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,490.09

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