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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,522.14, 79,374.89 and 33,644.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,522.14, 79,374.89 and 33,644.15 is: 46,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,522.14 : 79,374.89 = 33,644.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,522.14/79,374.89 = 33,644.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,522.14x = 79,374.89 × 33,644.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,522.14x = 2,670,500,705.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,500,705.39/57,522.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,425.61

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