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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,775.62, 81,108.90 and 33,623.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,775.62, 81,108.90 and 33,623.50 is: 46,399.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,775.62 : 81,108.90 = 33,623.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,775.62/81,108.90 = 33,623.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,775.62x = 81,108.90 × 33,623.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,775.62x = 2,727,165,099.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,165,099.15/58,775.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,399.60

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