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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,545.10, 80,790.45 and 33,052.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,545.10, 80,790.45 and 33,052.42 is: 45,611.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,545.10 : 80,790.45 = 33,052.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,545.10/80,790.45 = 33,052.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,545.10x = 80,790.45 × 33,052.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,545.10x = 2,670,319,885.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,319,885.39/58,545.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,611.33

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