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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,526.01, 80,765.29 and 31,667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,526.01, 80,765.29 and 31,667.93 is: 43,701.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,526.01 : 80,765.29 = 31,667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,526.01/80,765.29 = 31,667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,526.01x = 80,765.29 × 31,667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,526.01x = 2,557,669,067.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,669,067.15/58,526.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,701.41

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