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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,710.76, 86,615.26 and 22,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,710.76, 86,615.26 and 22,674.92 is: 34,031.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,710.76 : 86,615.26 = 22,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,710.76/86,615.26 = 22,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,710.76x = 86,615.26 × 22,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,710.76x = 1,963,994,091.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,994,091.28/57,710.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,031.68

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