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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,303.94, 80,452.05 and 33,153.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,303.94, 80,452.05 and 33,153.98 is: 45,748.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,303.94 : 80,452.05 = 33,153.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,303.94/80,452.05 = 33,153.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,303.94x = 80,452.05 × 33,153.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,303.94x = 2,667,305,656.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,305,656.66/58,303.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,748.29

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