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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,804.62, 81,152.19 and 33,662.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,804.62, 81,152.19 and 33,662.22 is: 46,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,804.62 : 81,152.19 = 33,662.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,804.62/81,152.19 = 33,662.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,804.62x = 81,152.19 × 33,662.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,804.62x = 2,731,762,873.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,731,762,873.26/58,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,454.90

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