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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,513.73, 79,350.49 and 34,845.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,513.73, 79,350.49 and 34,845.48 is: 48,075.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,513.73 : 79,350.49 = 34,845.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,513.73/79,350.49 = 34,845.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,513.73x = 79,350.49 × 34,845.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,513.73x = 2,765,005,912.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,005,912.29/57,513.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,075.58

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