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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,570.80, 80,826.75 and 31,713.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,570.80, 80,826.75 and 31,713.09 is: 43,763.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,570.80 : 80,826.75 = 31,713.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,570.80/80,826.75 = 31,713.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,570.80x = 80,826.75 × 31,713.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,570.80x = 2,563,265,997.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,265,997.16/58,570.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,763.55

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