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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,762.62, 81,090.99 and 33,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,762.62, 81,090.99 and 33,610.50 is: 46,381.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,762.62 : 81,090.99 = 33,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,762.62/81,090.99 = 33,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,762.62x = 81,090.99 × 33,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,762.62x = 2,725,508,719.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,508,719.40/58,762.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,381.67

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