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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,667.83, 79,568.78 and 33,793.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,667.83, 79,568.78 and 33,793.08 is: 46,626.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,667.83 : 79,568.78 = 33,793.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,667.83/79,568.78 = 33,793.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,667.83x = 79,568.78 × 33,793.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,667.83x = 2,688,873,979.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,688,873,979.08/57,667.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,626.93

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