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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,283.76, 80,410.80 and 34,398.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,283.76, 80,410.80 and 34,398.48 is: 47,457.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,283.76 : 80,410.80 = 34,398.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,283.76/80,410.80 = 34,398.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,283.76x = 80,410.80 × 34,398.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,283.76x = 2,766,009,295.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,766,009,295.58/58,283.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,457.63

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