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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,104.52, 78,804.42 and 31,953.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,104.52, 78,804.42 and 31,953.96 is: 44,096.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,104.52 : 78,804.42 = 31,953.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,104.52/78,804.42 = 31,953.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,104.52x = 78,804.42 × 31,953.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,104.52x = 2,518,113,284.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,113,284.50/57,104.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,096.57

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