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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,566.52, 80,822.64 and 33,416.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,566.52, 80,822.64 and 33,416.02 is: 46,114.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,566.52 : 80,822.64 = 33,416.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,566.52/80,822.64 = 33,416.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,566.52x = 80,822.64 × 33,416.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,566.52x = 2,700,770,954.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,770,954.69/58,566.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,114.59

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