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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,660.00, 80,950.74 and 31,802.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,660.00, 80,950.74 and 31,802.27 is: 43,887.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,660.00 : 80,950.74 = 31,802.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,660.00/80,950.74 = 31,802.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,660.00x = 80,950.74 × 31,802.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,660.00x = 2,574,417,400.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,417,400.40/58,660.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,887.10

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