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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,667.48, 79,577.17 and 33,469.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,667.48, 79,577.17 and 33,469.16 is: 46,185.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,667.48 : 79,577.17 = 33,469.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,667.48/79,577.17 = 33,469.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,667.48x = 79,577.17 × 33,469.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,667.48x = 2,663,380,553.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,663,380,553.52/57,667.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,185.14

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