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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,552.64, 80,793.94 and 35,570.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,552.64, 80,793.94 and 35,570.50 is: 49,082.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,552.64 : 80,793.94 = 35,570.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,552.64/80,793.94 = 35,570.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,552.64x = 80,793.94 × 35,570.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,552.64x = 2,873,880,842.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,880,842.77/58,552.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,082.00

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