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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,364.22, 79,154.07 and 32,208.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,364.22, 79,154.07 and 32,208.86 is: 44,443.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,364.22 : 79,154.07 = 32,208.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,364.22/79,154.07 = 32,208.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,364.22x = 79,154.07 × 32,208.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,364.22x = 2,549,462,359.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,549,462,359.06/57,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,443.42

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