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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,666.28, 80,990.79 and 45,892.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,666.28, 80,990.79 and 45,892.27 is: 63,355.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,666.28 : 80,990.79 = 45,892.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,666.28/80,990.79 = 45,892.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,666.28x = 80,990.79 × 45,892.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,666.28x = 3,716,851,131.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,851,131.34/58,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,355.84

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