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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,192.98, 80,306.64 and 32,700.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,192.98, 80,306.64 and 32,700.42 is: 45,126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,192.98 : 80,306.64 = 32,700.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,192.98/80,306.64 = 32,700.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,192.98x = 80,306.64 × 32,700.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,192.98x = 2,626,060,856.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,626,060,856.79/58,192.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,126.76

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