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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,603.22, 80,852.55 and 33,105.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,603.22, 80,852.55 and 33,105.86 is: 45,674.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,603.22 : 80,852.55 = 33,105.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,603.22/80,852.55 = 33,105.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,603.22x = 80,852.55 × 33,105.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,603.22x = 2,676,693,200.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,693,200.94/58,603.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,674.85

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