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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,365.02, 80,544.05 and 33,214.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,365.02, 80,544.05 and 33,214.52 is: 45,836.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,365.02 : 80,544.05 = 33,214.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,365.02/80,544.05 = 33,214.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,365.02x = 80,544.05 × 33,214.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,365.02x = 2,675,231,390.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,231,390.81/58,365.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,836.22

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