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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,363.76, 80,541.92 and 34,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,363.76, 80,541.92 and 34,499.04 is: 47,608.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,363.76 : 80,541.92 = 34,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,363.76/80,541.92 = 34,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,363.76x = 80,541.92 × 34,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,363.76x = 2,778,618,919.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,618,919.76/58,363.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,608.63

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