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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,676.76, 80,974.62 and 32,180.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,676.76, 80,974.62 and 32,180.76 is: 44,409.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,676.76 : 80,974.62 = 32,180.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,676.76/80,974.62 = 32,180.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,676.76x = 80,974.62 × 32,180.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,676.76x = 2,605,824,812.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,824,812.31/58,676.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,409.83

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