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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,645.57, 79,568.61 and 33,779.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,645.57, 79,568.61 and 33,779.93 is: 46,626.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,645.57 : 79,568.61 = 33,779.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,645.57/79,568.61 = 33,779.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,645.57x = 79,568.61 × 33,779.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,645.57x = 2,687,822,076.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,822,076.00/57,645.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626.69

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