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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,064.84, 78,751.83 and 31,570.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,064.84, 78,751.83 and 31,570.80 is: 43,569.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,064.84 : 78,751.83 = 31,570.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,064.84/78,751.83 = 31,570.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,064.84x = 78,751.83 × 31,570.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,064.84x = 2,486,258,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,486,258,274.56/57,064.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,569.00

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