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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,084.52, 78,776.86 and 31,934.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,084.52, 78,776.86 and 31,934.04 is: 44,069.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,084.52 : 78,776.86 = 31,934.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,084.52/78,776.86 = 31,934.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,084.52x = 78,776.86 × 31,934.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,084.52x = 2,515,663,398.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,515,663,398.31/57,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,069.10

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