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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,355.82, 86,000.24 and 22,254.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,355.82, 86,000.24 and 22,254.48 is: 33,368.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,355.82 : 86,000.24 = 22,254.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,355.82/86,000.24 = 22,254.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,355.82x = 86,000.24 × 22,254.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,355.82x = 1,913,890,621.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,890,621.08/57,355.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,368.73

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