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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,308.24, 80,476.20 and 33,156.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,308.24, 80,476.20 and 33,156.24 is: 45,761.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,308.24 : 80,476.20 = 33,156.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,308.24/80,476.20 = 33,156.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,308.24x = 80,476.20 × 33,156.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,308.24x = 2,668,288,201.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,288,201.49/58,308.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,761.77

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