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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,557.28, 80,806.18 and 33,066.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,557.28, 80,806.18 and 33,066.56 is: 45,630.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,557.28 : 80,806.18 = 33,066.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,557.28/80,806.18 = 33,066.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,557.28x = 80,806.18 × 33,066.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,557.28x = 2,671,982,399.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,982,399.34/58,557.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,630.23

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