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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,545.05, 80,772.27 and 33,048.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,545.05, 80,772.27 and 33,048.41 is: 45,595.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,545.05 : 80,772.27 = 33,048.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,545.05/80,772.27 = 33,048.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,545.05x = 80,772.27 × 33,048.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,545.05x = 2,669,395,095.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,395,095.59/58,545.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,595.57

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