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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,227.75, 80,354.30 and 33,077.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,227.75, 80,354.30 and 33,077.25 is: 45,646.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,227.75 : 80,354.30 = 33,077.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,227.75/80,354.30 = 33,077.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,227.75x = 80,354.30 × 33,077.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,227.75x = 2,657,899,104.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,899,104.29/58,227.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,646.61

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