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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,603.97, 80,853.59 and 33,106.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,603.97, 80,853.59 and 33,106.61 is: 45,675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,603.97 : 80,853.59 = 33,106.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,603.97/80,853.59 = 33,106.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,603.97x = 80,853.59 × 33,106.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,603.97x = 2,676,788,105.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,676,788,105.70/58,603.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,675.88

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