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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,308.48, 80,454.24 and 34,442.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,308.48, 80,454.24 and 34,442.64 is: 47,524.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,308.48 : 80,454.24 = 34,442.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,308.48/80,454.24 = 34,442.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,308.48x = 80,454.24 × 34,442.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,308.48x = 2,771,056,424.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,056,424.79/58,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,524.07

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