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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,315.01, 85,944.86 and 24,026.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,315.01, 85,944.86 and 24,026.13 is: 36,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,315.01 : 85,944.86 = 24,026.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,315.01/85,944.86 = 24,026.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,315.01x = 85,944.86 × 24,026.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,315.01x = 2,064,922,259.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,064,922,259.06/57,315.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,027.60

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