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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,564.80, 80,821.72 and 33,076.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,564.80, 80,821.72 and 33,076.53 is: 45,646.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,564.80 : 80,821.72 = 33,076.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,564.80/80,821.72 = 33,076.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,564.80x = 80,821.72 × 33,076.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,564.80x = 2,673,302,046.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,673,302,046.23/58,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,646.91

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