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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,369.74, 80,552.16 and 32,876.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,369.74, 80,552.16 and 32,876.58 is: 45,370.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,369.74 : 80,552.16 = 32,876.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,369.74/80,552.16 = 32,876.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,369.74x = 80,552.16 × 32,876.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,369.74x = 2,648,279,532.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,279,532.41/58,369.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,370.76

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