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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,690.64, 80,984.40 and 33,190.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,690.64, 80,984.40 and 33,190.22 is: 45,797.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,690.64 : 80,984.40 = 33,190.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,690.64/80,984.40 = 33,190.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,690.64x = 80,984.40 × 33,190.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,690.64x = 2,687,890,052.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,890,052.57/58,690.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,797.59

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