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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,404.70, 80,600.15 and 32,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,404.70, 80,600.15 and 32,911.30 is: 45,418.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,404.70 : 80,600.15 = 32,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,404.70/80,600.15 = 32,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,404.70x = 80,600.15 × 32,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,404.70x = 2,652,655,716.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,655,716.70/58,404.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,418.53

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