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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,529.53, 79,390.55 and 32,036.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,529.53, 79,390.55 and 32,036.22 is: 44,209.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,529.53 : 79,390.55 = 32,036.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,529.53/79,390.55 = 32,036.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,529.53x = 79,390.55 × 32,036.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,529.53x = 2,543,373,205.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,373,205.81/57,529.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,209.87

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