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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,207.76, 80,326.28 and 34,334.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,207.76, 80,326.28 and 34,334.48 is: 47,381.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,207.76 : 80,326.28 = 34,334.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,207.76/80,326.28 = 34,334.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,207.76x = 80,326.28 × 34,334.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,207.76x = 2,757,961,054.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,961,054.13/58,207.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,381.33

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