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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,545.59, 80,792.94 and 33,395.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,545.59, 80,792.94 and 33,395.09 is: 46,085.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,545.59 : 80,792.94 = 33,395.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,545.59/80,792.94 = 33,395.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,545.59x = 80,792.94 × 33,395.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,545.59x = 2,698,087,502.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,087,502.66/58,545.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,085.24

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