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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,252.63, 79,018.08 and 31,767.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,252.63, 79,018.08 and 31,767.19 is: 43,843.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,252.63 : 79,018.08 = 31,767.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,252.63/79,018.08 = 31,767.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,252.63x = 79,018.08 × 31,767.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,252.63x = 2,510,182,360.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,510,182,360.80/57,252.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,843.97

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