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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,369.82, 80,544.88 and 34,491.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,369.82, 80,544.88 and 34,491.93 is: 47,595.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,369.82 : 80,544.88 = 34,491.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,369.82/80,544.88 = 34,491.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,369.82x = 80,544.88 × 34,491.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,369.82x = 2,778,148,103.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,148,103.89/58,369.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,595.63

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