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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,325.32, 85,973.40 and 22,245.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,325.32, 85,973.40 and 22,245.84 is: 33,363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,325.32 : 85,973.40 = 22,245.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,325.32/85,973.40 = 22,245.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,325.32x = 85,973.40 × 22,245.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,325.32x = 1,912,550,500.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,550,500.66/57,325.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,363.10

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