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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 58,963.14, 81,362.07 and 33,472.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 58,963.14, 81,362.07 and 33,472.44 is: 46,187.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    58,963.14 : 81,362.07 = 33,472.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    58,963.14/81,362.07 = 33,472.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    58,963.14x = 81,362.07 × 33,472.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    58,963.14x = 2,723,387,006.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,387,006.35/58,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,187.96

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