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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,270.92, 80,401.80 and 34,067.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,270.92, 80,401.80 and 34,067.22 is: 47,005.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,270.92 : 80,401.80 = 34,067.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,270.92/80,401.80 = 34,067.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,270.92x = 80,401.80 × 34,067.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,270.92x = 2,739,065,809.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,739,065,809.00/58,270.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,005.71

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