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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,667.55, 86,475.34 and 24,370.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,667.55, 86,475.34 and 24,370.47 is: 36,544.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,667.55 : 86,475.34 = 24,370.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,667.55/86,475.34 = 24,370.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,667.55x = 86,475.34 × 24,370.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,667.55x = 2,107,444,679.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,444,679.21/57,667.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,544.72

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