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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,528.03, 80,768.51 and 31,670.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,528.03, 80,768.51 and 31,670.99 is: 43,705.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,528.03 : 80,768.51 = 31,670.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,528.03/80,768.51 = 31,670.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,528.03x = 80,768.51 × 31,670.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,528.03x = 2,558,018,672.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,558,018,672.52/58,528.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,705.88

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