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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,656.16, 80,940.72 and 33,164.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,656.16, 80,940.72 and 33,164.74 is: 45,764.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,656.16 : 80,940.72 = 33,164.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,656.16/80,940.72 = 33,164.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,656.16x = 80,940.72 × 33,164.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,656.16x = 2,684,377,934.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,684,377,934.21/58,656.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,764.64

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