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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,651.14, 80,886.27 and 45,733.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,651.14, 80,886.27 and 45,733.57 is: 63,071.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,651.14 : 80,886.27 = 45,733.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,651.14/80,886.27 = 45,733.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,651.14x = 80,886.27 × 45,733.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,651.14x = 3,699,217,891.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,699,217,891.08/58,651.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,071.54

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