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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,775.76, 81,087.48 and 33,611.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,775.76, 81,087.48 and 33,611.76 is: 46,371.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,775.76 : 81,087.48 = 33,611.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,775.76/81,087.48 = 33,611.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,775.76x = 81,087.48 × 33,611.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,775.76x = 2,725,492,916.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,492,916.76/58,775.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,371.04

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