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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,745.25, 81,068.45 and 33,594.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,745.25, 81,068.45 and 33,594.75 is: 46,360.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,745.25 : 81,068.45 = 33,594.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,745.25/81,068.45 = 33,594.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,745.25x = 81,068.45 × 33,594.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,745.25x = 2,723,474,142.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,474,142.66/58,745.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,360.76

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