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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,604.48, 79,498.80 and 32,119.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,604.48, 79,498.80 and 32,119.14 is: 44,326.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,604.48 : 79,498.80 = 32,119.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,604.48/79,498.80 = 32,119.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,604.48x = 79,498.80 × 32,119.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,604.48x = 2,553,433,385.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,433,385.15/57,604.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,326.99

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