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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,667.06, 80,959.02 and 33,516.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,667.06, 80,959.02 and 33,516.56 is: 46,251.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,667.06 : 80,959.02 = 33,516.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,667.06/80,959.02 = 33,516.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,667.06x = 80,959.02 × 33,516.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,667.06x = 2,713,467,851.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,713,467,851.37/58,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,251.98

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