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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,576.33, 79,475.22 and 33,710.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,576.33, 79,475.22 and 33,710.67 is: 46,532.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,576.33 : 79,475.22 = 33,710.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,576.33/79,475.22 = 33,710.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,576.33x = 79,475.22 × 33,710.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,576.33x = 2,679,162,914.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,162,914.60/57,576.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,532.37

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