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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,526.40, 86,254.40 and 22,425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,526.40, 86,254.40 and 22,425.60 is: 33,624.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,526.40 : 86,254.40 = 22,425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,526.40/86,254.40 = 22,425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,526.40x = 86,254.40 × 22,425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,526.40x = 1,934,306,672.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,934,306,672.64/57,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.68

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