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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,566.77, 79,452.30 and 43,103.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,566.77, 79,452.30 and 43,103.41 is: 59,490.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,566.77 : 79,452.30 = 43,103.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,566.77/79,452.30 = 43,103.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,566.77x = 79,452.30 × 43,103.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,566.77x = 3,424,665,062.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,424,665,062.34/57,566.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,490.31

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