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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,208.04, 80,328.24 and 45,476.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,208.04, 80,328.24 and 45,476.04 is: 62,757.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,208.04 : 80,328.24 = 45,476.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,208.04/80,328.24 = 45,476.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,208.04x = 80,328.24 × 45,476.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,208.04x = 3,653,010,255.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,653,010,255.37/58,208.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,757.83

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