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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,567.93, 80,790.74 and 37,051.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,567.93, 80,790.74 and 37,051.00 is: 51,109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,567.93 : 80,790.74 = 37,051.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,567.93/80,790.74 = 37,051.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,567.93x = 80,790.74 × 37,051.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,567.93x = 2,993,377,303.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,993,377,303.79/58,567.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,109.50

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