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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,090.06, 85,524.27 and 42,069.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,090.06, 85,524.27 and 42,069.92 is: 63,023.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,090.06 : 85,524.27 = 42,069.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,090.06/85,524.27 = 42,069.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,090.06x = 85,524.27 × 42,069.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,090.06x = 3,597,999,196.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,597,999,196.96/57,090.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,023.22

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