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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,075.18, 85,590.72 and 19,628.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,075.18, 85,590.72 and 19,628.16 is: 29,434.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,075.18 : 85,590.72 = 19,628.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,075.18/85,590.72 = 19,628.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,075.18x = 85,590.72 × 19,628.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,075.18x = 1,679,988,346.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,988,346.68/57,075.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,434.66

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