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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,000.18, 85,454.15 and 23,745.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,000.18, 85,454.15 and 23,745.23 is: 35,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,000.18 : 85,454.15 = 23,745.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,000.18/85,454.15 = 23,745.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,000.18x = 85,454.15 × 23,745.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,000.18x = 2,029,127,900.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,127,900.21/57,000.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,598.62

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