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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,544.54, 86,328.64 and 24,264.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,544.54, 86,328.64 and 24,264.70 is: 36,402.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,544.54 : 86,328.64 = 24,264.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,544.54/86,328.64 = 24,264.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,544.54x = 86,328.64 × 24,264.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,544.54x = 2,094,738,274.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,738,274.52/57,544.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,402.04

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