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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,257.13, 80,394.07 and 32,763.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,257.13, 80,394.07 and 32,763.49 is: 45,213.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,257.13 : 80,394.07 = 32,763.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,257.13/80,394.07 = 32,763.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,257.13x = 80,394.07 × 32,763.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,257.13x = 2,633,990,189.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,633,990,189.43/58,257.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,213.18

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