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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,399.71, 80,592.21 and 33,250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,399.71, 80,592.21 and 33,250.83 is: 45,886.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,399.71 : 80,592.21 = 33,250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,399.71/80,592.21 = 33,250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,399.71x = 80,592.21 × 33,250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,399.71x = 2,679,757,874.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,757,874.03/58,399.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,886.49

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