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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,624.83, 79,521.98 and 33,430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,624.83, 79,521.98 and 33,430.69 is: 46,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,624.83 : 79,521.98 = 33,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,624.83/79,521.98 = 33,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,624.83x = 79,521.98 × 33,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,624.83x = 2,658,474,593.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,474,593.82/57,624.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,134.18

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