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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,772.07, 81,104.81 and 33,277.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,772.07, 81,104.81 and 33,277.73 is: 45,922.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,772.07 : 81,104.81 = 33,277.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,772.07/81,104.81 = 33,277.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,772.07x = 81,104.81 × 33,277.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,772.07x = 2,698,983,396.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,698,983,396.97/58,772.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,922.89

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