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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,443.75, 79,275.06 and 31,952.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,443.75, 79,275.06 and 31,952.75 is: 44,096.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,443.75 : 79,275.06 = 31,952.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,443.75/79,275.06 = 31,952.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,443.75x = 79,275.06 × 31,952.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,443.75x = 2,533,055,777.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,533,055,777.04/57,443.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,096.28

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