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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,443.54, 79,273.45 and 31,950.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,443.54, 79,273.45 and 31,950.94 is: 44,093.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,443.54 : 79,273.45 = 31,950.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,443.54/79,273.45 = 31,950.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,443.54x = 79,273.45 × 31,950.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,443.54x = 2,532,861,244.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,532,861,244.54/57,443.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,093.06

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