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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,625.77, 80,903.84 and 31,768.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,625.77, 80,903.84 and 31,768.27 is: 43,840.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,625.77 : 80,903.84 = 31,768.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,625.77/80,903.84 = 31,768.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,625.77x = 80,903.84 × 31,768.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,625.77x = 2,570,175,033.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,175,033.16/58,625.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,840.36

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