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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,469.96, 79,303.62 and 33,593.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,469.96, 79,303.62 and 33,593.86 is: 46,356.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,469.96 : 79,303.62 = 33,593.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,469.96/79,303.62 = 33,593.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,469.96x = 79,303.62 × 33,593.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,469.96x = 2,664,114,707.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,664,114,707.77/57,469.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,356.65

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