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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,549.07, 79,412.04 and 32,054.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,549.07, 79,412.04 and 32,054.58 is: 44,232.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,549.07 : 79,412.04 = 32,054.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,549.07/79,412.04 = 32,054.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,549.07x = 79,412.04 × 32,054.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,549.07x = 2,545,519,589.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,519,589.14/57,549.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,232.16

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