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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,382.20, 86,106.84 and 24,099.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,382.20, 86,106.84 and 24,099.84 is: 36,163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,382.20 : 86,106.84 = 24,099.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,382.20/86,106.84 = 24,099.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,382.20x = 86,106.84 × 24,099.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,382.20x = 2,075,161,066.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,075,161,066.91/57,382.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,163.85

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