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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,522.33, 80,760.72 and 33,034.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,522.33, 80,760.72 and 33,034.06 is: 45,586.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,522.33 : 80,760.72 = 33,034.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,522.33/80,760.72 = 33,034.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,522.33x = 80,760.72 × 33,034.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,522.33x = 2,667,854,470.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,854,470.12/58,522.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,586.95

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