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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,191.72, 78,905.67 and 34,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,191.72, 78,905.67 and 34,522.10 is: 47,629.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,191.72 : 78,905.67 = 34,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,191.72/78,905.67 = 34,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,191.72x = 78,905.67 × 34,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,191.72x = 2,723,989,035.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,989,035.78/57,191.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,629.08

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