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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,544.59, 80,791.56 and 33,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,544.59, 80,791.56 and 33,394.09 is: 46,083.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,544.59 : 80,791.56 = 33,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,544.59/80,791.56 = 33,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,544.59x = 80,791.56 × 33,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,544.59x = 2,697,960,625.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,697,960,625.88/58,544.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,083.86

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