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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,665.76, 80,963.04 and 33,514.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,665.76, 80,963.04 and 33,514.72 is: 46,252.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,665.76 : 80,963.04 = 33,514.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,665.76/80,963.04 = 33,514.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,665.76x = 80,963.04 × 33,514.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,665.76x = 2,713,453,615.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,453,615.95/58,665.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,252.77

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