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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,310.62, 85,907.61 and 53,067.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,310.62, 85,907.61 and 53,067.84 is: 79,547.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,310.62 : 85,907.61 = 53,067.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,310.62/85,907.61 = 53,067.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,310.62x = 85,907.61 × 53,067.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,310.62x = 4,558,931,302.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,931,302.26/57,310.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,547.76

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