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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,352.72, 80,527.78 and 34,479.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,352.72, 80,527.78 and 34,479.33 is: 47,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,352.72 : 80,527.78 = 34,479.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,352.72/80,527.78 = 34,479.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,352.72x = 80,527.78 × 34,479.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,352.72x = 2,776,543,900.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,776,543,900.79/58,352.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,582.08

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