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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,443.34, 80,632.11 and 33,275.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,443.34, 80,632.11 and 33,275.02 is: 45,908.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,443.34 : 80,632.11 = 33,275.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,443.34/80,632.11 = 33,275.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,443.34x = 80,632.11 × 33,275.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,443.34x = 2,683,035,072.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,035,072.89/58,443.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,908.31

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