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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,446.54, 80,652.17 and 32,953.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,446.54, 80,652.17 and 32,953.81 is: 45,473.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,446.54 : 80,652.17 = 32,953.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,446.54/80,652.17 = 32,953.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,446.54x = 80,652.17 × 32,953.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,446.54x = 2,657,796,286.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,796,286.27/58,446.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,473.97

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