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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,679.00, 80,975.59 and 33,526.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,679.00, 80,975.59 and 33,526.88 is: 46,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,679.00 : 80,975.59 = 33,526.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,679.00/80,975.59 = 33,526.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,679.00x = 80,975.59 × 33,526.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,679.00x = 2,714,858,400.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,714,858,400.16/58,679.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,266.27

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