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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,054.49, 85,560.77 and 19,603.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,054.49, 85,560.77 and 19,603.94 is: 29,398.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,054.49 : 85,560.77 = 19,603.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,054.49/85,560.77 = 19,603.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,054.49x = 85,560.77 × 19,603.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,054.49x = 1,677,327,822.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,677,327,822.64/57,054.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,398.70

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