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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,561.30, 79,420.77 and 32,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,561.30, 79,420.77 and 32,410.80 is: 44,719.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,561.30 : 79,420.77 = 32,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,561.30/79,420.77 = 32,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,561.30x = 79,420.77 × 32,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,561.30x = 2,574,090,692.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,090,692.32/57,561.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,719.12

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