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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,582.49, 80,840.57 and 33,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,582.49, 80,840.57 and 33,094.08 is: 45,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,582.49 : 80,840.57 = 33,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,582.49/80,840.57 = 33,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,582.49x = 80,840.57 × 33,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,582.49x = 2,675,344,125.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,344,125.36/58,582.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,667.99

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