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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,610.22, 80,882 and 31,753.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,610.22, 80,882 and 31,753.41 is: 43,819.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,610.22 : 80,882 = 31,753.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,610.22/80,882 = 31,753.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,610.22x = 80,882 × 31,753.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,610.22x = 2,568,279,307.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,279,307.62/58,610.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,819.65

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