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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,755.34, 81,082.29 and 33,604.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,755.34, 81,082.29 and 33,604.84 is: 46,374.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,755.34 : 81,082.29 = 33,604.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,755.34/81,082.29 = 33,604.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,755.34x = 81,082.29 × 33,604.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,755.34x = 2,724,757,382.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,757,382.28/58,755.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,374.63

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