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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,475.97, 79,316.07 and 32,325.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,475.97, 79,316.07 and 32,325.47 is: 44,608.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,475.97 : 79,316.07 = 32,325.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,475.97/79,316.07 = 32,325.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,475.97x = 79,316.07 × 32,325.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,475.97x = 2,563,929,241.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,929,241.30/57,475.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,608.72

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