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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,264.52, 80,404.76 and 33,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,264.52, 80,404.76 and 33,114 is: 45,697.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,264.52 : 80,404.76 = 33,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,264.52/80,404.76 = 33,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,264.52x = 80,404.76 × 33,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,264.52x = 2,662,523,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,523,222.64/58,264.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,697.16

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