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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,342.16, 80,511.48 and 33,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,342.16, 80,511.48 and 33,191.60 is: 45,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,342.16 : 80,511.48 = 33,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,342.16/80,511.48 = 33,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,342.16x = 80,511.48 × 33,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,342.16x = 2,672,304,839.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,304,839.57/58,342.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,804.01

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