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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,300.44, 80,454.78 and 33,150.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,300.44, 80,454.78 and 33,150.12 is: 45,747.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,300.44 : 80,454.78 = 33,150.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,300.44/80,454.78 = 33,150.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,300.44x = 80,454.78 × 33,150.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,300.44x = 2,667,085,611.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,085,611.57/58,300.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,747.26

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