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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,377.25, 79,188.03 and 32,226.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,377.25, 79,188.03 and 32,226.75 is: 44,477.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,377.25 : 79,188.03 = 32,226.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,377.25/79,188.03 = 32,226.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,377.25x = 79,188.03 × 32,226.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,377.25x = 2,551,972,845.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,972,845.80/57,377.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,477.09

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