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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,713.92, 79,622.59 and 33,510.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,713.92, 79,622.59 and 33,510.75 is: 46,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,713.92 : 79,622.59 = 33,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,713.92/79,622.59 = 33,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,713.92x = 79,622.59 × 33,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,713.92x = 2,668,212,540.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,212,540.29/57,713.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,231.70

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