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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,376.52, 80,563.68 and 33,226.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,376.52, 80,563.68 and 33,226.02 is: 45,854.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,376.52 : 80,563.68 = 33,226.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,376.52/80,563.68 = 33,226.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,376.52x = 80,563.68 × 33,226.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,376.52x = 2,676,810,442.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,810,442.95/58,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,854.23

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