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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,093.91, 78,789.76 and 31,602.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,093.91, 78,789.76 and 31,602.04 is: 43,610.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,093.91 : 78,789.76 = 31,602.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,093.91/78,789.76 = 31,602.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,093.91x = 78,789.76 × 31,602.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,093.91x = 2,489,917,147.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,489,917,147.11/57,093.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,610.91

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