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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,253.10, 85,879.65 and 24,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,253.10, 85,879.65 and 24,010.70 is: 36,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,253.10 : 85,879.65 = 24,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,253.10/85,879.65 = 24,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,253.10x = 85,879.65 × 24,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,253.10x = 2,062,030,512.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,030,512.26/57,253.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,016.05

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