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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,370.41, 80,545.35 and 32,876.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,370.41, 80,545.35 and 32,876.07 is: 45,365.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,370.41 : 80,545.35 = 32,876.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,370.41/80,545.35 = 32,876.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,370.41x = 80,545.35 × 32,876.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,370.41x = 2,648,014,564.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,014,564.77/58,370.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,365.70

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