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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,563.24, 79,415.44 and 34,893.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,563.24, 79,415.44 and 34,893.97 is: 48,140.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,563.24 : 79,415.44 = 34,893.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,563.24/79,415.44 = 34,893.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,563.24x = 79,415.44 × 34,893.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,563.24x = 2,771,119,695.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,771,119,695.12/57,563.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,140.44

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