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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,515.76, 80,747.94 and 33,026.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,515.76, 80,747.94 and 33,026.32 is: 45,574.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,515.76 : 80,747.94 = 33,026.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,515.76/80,747.94 = 33,026.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,515.76x = 80,747.94 × 33,026.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,515.76x = 2,666,807,305.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,807,305.78/58,515.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,574.17

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