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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,373.48, 80,547.30 and 32,875.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,373.48, 80,547.30 and 32,875.56 is: 45,363.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,373.48 : 80,547.30 = 32,875.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,373.48/80,547.30 = 32,875.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,373.48x = 80,547.30 × 32,875.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,373.48x = 2,648,037,593.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,648,037,593.99/58,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,363.71

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