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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,503.09, 79,354.41 and 32,352.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,503.09, 79,354.41 and 32,352.59 is: 44,646.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,503.09 : 79,354.41 = 32,352.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,503.09/79,354.41 = 32,352.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,503.09x = 79,354.41 × 32,352.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,503.09x = 2,567,320,691.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,320,691.42/57,503.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,646.66

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