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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,525.00, 80,764.24 and 31,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,525.00, 80,764.24 and 31,667.98 is: 43,701.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,525.00 : 80,764.24 = 31,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,525.00/80,764.24 = 31,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,525.00x = 80,764.24 × 31,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,525.00x = 2,557,639,976.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,639,976.78/58,525.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,701.67

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