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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,564.09, 80,819.81 and 33,078.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,564.09, 80,819.81 and 33,078.66 is: 45,649.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,564.09 : 80,819.81 = 33,078.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,564.09/80,819.81 = 33,078.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,564.09x = 80,819.81 × 33,078.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,564.09x = 2,673,411,016.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,411,016.25/58,564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,649.32

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