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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,634.34, 80,913.51 and 33,483.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,634.34, 80,913.51 and 33,483.84 is: 46,206.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,634.34 : 80,913.51 = 33,483.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,634.34/80,913.51 = 33,483.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,634.34x = 80,913.51 × 33,483.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,634.34x = 2,709,295,022.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,295,022.68/58,634.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,206.63

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