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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,594.72, 80,840.64 and 33,098.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,594.72, 80,840.64 and 33,098.08 is: 45,664.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,594.72 : 80,840.64 = 33,098.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,594.72/80,840.64 = 33,098.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,594.72x = 80,840.64 × 33,098.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,594.72x = 2,675,669,969.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,669,969.97/58,594.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,664.01

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