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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,220.44, 80,344.20 and 33,074.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,220.44, 80,344.20 and 33,074.80 is: 45,643.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,220.44 : 80,344.20 = 33,074.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,220.44/80,344.20 = 33,074.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,220.44x = 80,344.20 × 33,074.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,220.44x = 2,657,368,269.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,368,269.33/58,220.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,643.22

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