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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,625.76, 80,907.84 and 33,474.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,625.76, 80,907.84 and 33,474.72 is: 46,197.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,625.76 : 80,907.84 = 33,474.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,625.76/80,907.84 = 33,474.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,625.76x = 80,907.84 × 33,474.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,625.76x = 2,708,367,289.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,367,289.80/58,625.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,197.56

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