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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,667.10, 80,930.80 and 37,120.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,667.10, 80,930.80 and 37,120.54 is: 51,207.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,667.10 : 80,930.80 = 37,120.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,667.10/80,930.80 = 37,120.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,667.10x = 80,930.80 × 37,120.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,667.10x = 3,004,194,998.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,004,194,998.63/58,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,207.49

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