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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,066.73, 85,529.98 and 32,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,066.73, 85,529.98 and 32,054.20 is: 48,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,066.73 : 85,529.98 = 32,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,066.73/85,529.98 = 32,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,066.73x = 85,529.98 × 32,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,066.73x = 2,741,594,657.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,741,594,657.27/57,066.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,041.91

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