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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,505.12, 80,736.72 and 33,354.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,505.12, 80,736.72 and 33,354.08 is: 46,028.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,505.12 : 80,736.72 = 33,354.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,505.12/80,736.72 = 33,354.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,505.12x = 80,736.72 × 33,354.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,505.12x = 2,692,899,017.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,899,017.82/58,505.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,028.43

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