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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,452.95, 86,100.82 and 43,401.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,452.95, 86,100.82 and 43,401.47 is: 65,042.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,452.95 : 86,100.82 = 43,401.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,452.95/86,100.82 = 43,401.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,452.95x = 86,100.82 × 43,401.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,452.95x = 3,736,902,345.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,736,902,345.65/57,452.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,042.83

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