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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,559.02, 80,812.29 and 33,408.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,559.02, 80,812.29 and 33,408.52 is: 46,104.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,559.02 : 80,812.29 = 33,408.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,559.02/80,812.29 = 33,408.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,559.02x = 80,812.29 × 33,408.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,559.02x = 2,699,819,006.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,699,819,006.71/58,559.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,104.24

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