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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,752.93, 81,070.49 and 33,597.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,752.93, 81,070.49 and 33,597.57 is: 46,359.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,752.93 : 81,070.49 = 33,597.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,752.93/81,070.49 = 33,597.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,752.93x = 81,070.49 × 33,597.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,752.93x = 2,723,771,850.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,771,850.72/58,752.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,359.76

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