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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,628.86, 79,547.67 and 33,763.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,628.86, 79,547.67 and 33,763.26 is: 46,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,628.86 : 79,547.67 = 33,763.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,628.86/79,547.67 = 33,763.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,628.86x = 79,547.67 × 33,763.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,628.86x = 2,685,788,664.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,788,664.60/57,628.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,604.92

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