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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,526.98, 80,767.52 and 33,034.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,526.98, 80,767.52 and 33,034.43 is: 45,587.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,526.98 : 80,767.52 = 33,034.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,526.98/80,767.52 = 33,034.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,526.98x = 80,767.52 × 33,034.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,526.98x = 2,668,108,540.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,108,540.58/58,526.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,587.67

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