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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,567.05, 86,362.22 and 24,287.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,567.05, 86,362.22 and 24,287.19 is: 36,435.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,567.05 : 86,362.22 = 24,287.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,567.05/86,362.22 = 24,287.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,567.05x = 86,362.22 × 24,287.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,567.05x = 2,097,495,092.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,097,495,092.71/57,567.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,435.69

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