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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,695.76, 79,602.48 and 33,494.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,695.76, 79,602.48 and 33,494.40 is: 46,212.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,695.76 : 79,602.48 = 33,494.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,695.76/79,602.48 = 33,494.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,695.76x = 79,602.48 × 33,494.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,695.76x = 2,666,237,306.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,237,306.11/57,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,212.01

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