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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,535.44, 80,770.44 and 34,663.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,535.44, 80,770.44 and 34,663.12 is: 47,830.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,535.44 : 80,770.44 = 34,663.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,535.44/80,770.44 = 34,663.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,535.44x = 80,770.44 × 34,663.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,535.44x = 2,799,755,454.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,799,755,454.17/58,535.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,830.09

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