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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,353.72, 80,534.06 and 34,488.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,353.72, 80,534.06 and 34,488.12 is: 47,597.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,353.72 : 80,534.06 = 34,488.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,353.72/80,534.06 = 34,488.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,353.72x = 80,534.06 × 34,488.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,353.72x = 2,777,468,325.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,777,468,325.37/58,353.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,597.11

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