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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,096.43, 85,645.22 and 25,508.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,096.43, 85,645.22 and 25,508.12 is: 38,262.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,096.43 : 85,645.22 = 25,508.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,096.43/85,645.22 = 25,508.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,096.43x = 85,645.22 × 25,508.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,096.43x = 2,184,647,993.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,184,647,993.42/57,096.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,262.43

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