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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,380.63, 79,192.71 and 32,230.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,380.63, 79,192.71 and 32,230.13 is: 44,481.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,380.63 : 79,192.71 = 32,230.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,380.63/79,192.71 = 32,230.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,380.63x = 79,192.71 × 32,230.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,380.63x = 2,552,390,942.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,390,942.39/57,380.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,481.76

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