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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,347.12, 80,515.48 and 34,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,347.12, 80,515.48 and 34,468.08 is: 47,563.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,347.12 : 80,515.48 = 34,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,347.12/80,515.48 = 34,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,347.12x = 80,515.48 × 34,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,347.12x = 2,775,214,005.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,214,005.88/58,347.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,563.86

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