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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,504.76, 80,736.47 and 31,647.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,504.76, 80,736.47 and 31,647.18 is: 43,673.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,504.76 : 80,736.47 = 31,647.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,504.76/80,736.47 = 31,647.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,504.76x = 80,736.47 × 31,647.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,504.76x = 2,555,081,440.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,081,440.42/58,504.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,673.06

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