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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,547.81, 80,806.92 and 33,397.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,547.81, 80,806.92 and 33,397.31 is: 46,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,547.81 : 80,806.92 = 33,397.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,547.81/80,806.92 = 33,397.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,547.81x = 80,806.92 × 33,397.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,547.81x = 2,698,733,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,733,834.16/58,547.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,094.53

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