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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,651.02, 80,944.92 and 33,500.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,651.02, 80,944.92 and 33,500.52 is: 46,234.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,651.02 : 80,944.92 = 33,500.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,651.02/80,944.92 = 33,500.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,651.02x = 80,944.92 × 33,500.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,651.02x = 2,711,696,911.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,711,696,911.36/58,651.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,234.44

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