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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,560.44, 80,814.04 and 31,703.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,560.44, 80,814.04 and 31,703.51 is: 43,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,560.44 : 80,814.04 = 31,703.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,560.44/80,814.04 = 31,703.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,560.44x = 80,814.04 × 31,703.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,560.44x = 2,562,088,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,088,848.06/58,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,751.19

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