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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,522.44, 80,760.92 and 33,034.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,522.44, 80,760.92 and 33,034.17 is: 45,587.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,522.44 : 80,760.92 = 33,034.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,522.44/80,760.92 = 33,034.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,522.44x = 80,760.92 × 33,034.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,522.44x = 2,667,869,795.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,869,795.47/58,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,587.13

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