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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,303.42, 86,009.84 and 35,160.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,303.42, 86,009.84 and 35,160.05 is: 52,773.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,303.42 : 86,009.84 = 35,160.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,303.42/86,009.84 = 35,160.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,303.42x = 86,009.84 × 35,160.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,303.42x = 3,024,109,669.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,109,669.04/57,303.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,773.63

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