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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,266.76, 80,410.52 and 32,774.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,266.76, 80,410.52 and 32,774.31 is: 45,229.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,266.76 : 80,410.52 = 32,774.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,266.76/80,410.52 = 32,774.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,266.76x = 80,410.52 × 32,774.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,266.76x = 2,635,398,907.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,398,907.69/58,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,229.89

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