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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,590.56, 79,475.78 and 32,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,590.56, 79,475.78 and 32,096.22 is: 44,293.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,590.56 : 79,475.78 = 32,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,590.56/79,475.78 = 32,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,590.56x = 79,475.78 × 32,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,590.56x = 2,550,872,119.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,872,119.55/57,590.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,293.23

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