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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,681.20, 79,603.07 and 33,815.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,681.20, 79,603.07 and 33,815.54 is: 46,667.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,681.20 : 79,603.07 = 33,815.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,681.20/79,603.07 = 33,815.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,681.20x = 79,603.07 × 33,815.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,681.20x = 2,691,820,230.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,691,820,230.61/57,681.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,667.21

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