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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,804.52, 81,094.91 and 45,354.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,804.52, 81,094.91 and 45,354.47 is: 62,546.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,804.52 : 81,094.91 = 45,354.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,804.52/81,094.91 = 45,354.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,804.52x = 81,094.91 × 45,354.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,804.52x = 3,678,016,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,678,016,030.50/58,804.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,546.49

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