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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,208.33, 80,334.16 and 32,369.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,208.33, 80,334.16 and 32,369.46 is: 44,673.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,208.33 : 80,334.16 = 32,369.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,208.33/80,334.16 = 32,369.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,208.33x = 80,334.16 × 32,369.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,208.33x = 2,600,372,996.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,372,996.58/58,208.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,673.55

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