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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,604.76, 79,516.86 and 45,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,604.76, 79,516.86 and 45,033.56 is: 62,163.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,604.76 : 79,516.86 = 45,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,604.76/79,516.86 = 45,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,604.76x = 79,516.86 × 45,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,604.76x = 3,580,927,285.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,580,927,285.82/57,604.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,163.74

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