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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,663.88, 79,562.64 and 35,002.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,663.88, 79,562.64 and 35,002.33 is: 48,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,663.88 : 79,562.64 = 35,002.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,663.88/79,562.64 = 35,002.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,663.88x = 79,562.64 × 35,002.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,663.88x = 2,784,877,780.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,784,877,780.95/57,663.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,295.01

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