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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,191.44, 80,311.84 and 35,525.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,191.44, 80,311.84 and 35,525.76 is: 49,030.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,191.44 : 80,311.84 = 35,525.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,191.44/80,311.84 = 35,525.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,191.44x = 80,311.84 × 35,525.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,191.44x = 2,853,139,153.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,139,153.00/58,191.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,030.22

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