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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,264.76, 80,407.14 and 34,411.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,264.76, 80,407.14 and 34,411.88 is: 47,489.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,264.76 : 80,407.14 = 34,411.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,264.76/80,407.14 = 34,411.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,264.76x = 80,407.14 × 34,411.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,264.76x = 2,766,960,852.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,960,852.82/58,264.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,489.44

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