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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,648.22, 80,933.55 and 33,154.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,648.22, 80,933.55 and 33,154.16 is: 45,752.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,648.22 : 80,933.55 = 33,154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,648.22/80,933.55 = 33,154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,648.22x = 80,933.55 × 33,154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,648.22x = 2,683,283,866.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,683,283,866.07/58,648.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,752.18

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