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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,528.51, 79,383.69 and 33,650.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,528.51, 79,383.69 and 33,650.52 is: 46,434.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,528.51 : 79,383.69 = 33,650.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,528.51/79,383.69 = 33,650.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,528.51x = 79,383.69 × 33,650.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,528.51x = 2,671,302,448.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,302,448.02/57,528.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,434.41

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