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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,233.44, 80,361.71 and 33,082.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,233.44, 80,361.71 and 33,082.94 is: 45,654.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,233.44 : 80,361.71 = 33,082.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,233.44/80,361.71 = 33,082.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,233.44x = 80,361.71 × 33,082.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,233.44x = 2,658,601,464.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,601,464.81/58,233.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,654.21

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