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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,703.05, 79,629.89 and 32,207.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,703.05, 79,629.89 and 32,207.94 is: 44,446.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,703.05 : 79,629.89 = 32,207.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,703.05/79,629.89 = 32,207.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,703.05x = 79,629.89 × 32,207.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,703.05x = 2,564,714,558.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,714,558.29/57,703.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,446.78

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