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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,430.08, 79,254.72 and 33,575.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,430.08, 79,254.72 and 33,575.04 is: 46,334.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,430.08 : 79,254.72 = 33,575.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,430.08/79,254.72 = 33,575.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,430.08x = 79,254.72 × 33,575.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,430.08x = 2,660,980,394.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,660,980,394.19/57,430.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,334.26

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