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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,366.96, 80,527.68 and 34,501.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,366.96, 80,527.68 and 34,501.66 is: 47,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,366.96 : 80,527.68 = 34,501.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,366.96/80,527.68 = 34,501.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,366.96x = 80,527.68 × 34,501.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,366.96x = 2,778,338,635.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,338,635.95/58,366.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,601.22

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