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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,458.48, 80,673.48 and 34,584.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,458.48, 80,673.48 and 34,584.54 is: 47,727.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,458.48 : 80,673.48 = 34,584.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,458.48/80,673.48 = 34,584.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,458.48x = 80,673.48 × 34,584.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,458.48x = 2,790,055,196.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,055,196.00/58,458.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,727.13

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