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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,326.64, 79,118.08 and 32,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,326.64, 79,118.08 and 32,176.16 is: 44,407.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,326.64 : 79,118.08 = 32,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,326.64/79,118.08 = 32,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,326.64x = 79,118.08 × 32,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,326.64x = 2,545,716,000.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,716,000.97/57,326.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,407.21

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