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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,692.93, 80,969.34 and 34,810.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,692.93, 80,969.34 and 34,810.89 is: 48,023.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,692.93 : 80,969.34 = 34,810.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,692.93/80,969.34 = 34,810.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,692.93x = 80,969.34 × 34,810.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,692.93x = 2,818,614,788.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,614,788.11/58,692.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,023.07

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