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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,340.56, 86,043.60 and 22,275.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,340.56, 86,043.60 and 22,275.66 is: 33,426.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,340.56 : 86,043.60 = 22,275.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,340.56/86,043.60 = 22,275.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,340.56x = 86,043.60 × 22,275.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,340.56x = 1,916,677,978.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,677,978.78/57,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,426.22

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