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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,330.94, 85,894.56 and 48,925.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,330.94, 85,894.56 and 48,925.66 is: 73,301.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,330.94 : 85,894.56 = 48,925.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,330.94/85,894.56 = 48,925.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,330.94x = 85,894.56 × 48,925.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,330.94x = 4,202,448,038.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,202,448,038.41/57,330.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,301.57

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