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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,299.94, 80,453.55 and 33,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,299.94, 80,453.55 and 33,149.44 is: 45,746.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,299.94 : 80,453.55 = 33,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,299.94/80,453.55 = 33,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,299.94x = 80,453.55 × 33,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,299.94x = 2,666,990,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,990,128.51/58,299.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,746.02

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