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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,732.92, 79,667.22 and 33,522.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,732.92, 79,667.22 and 33,522.82 is: 46,259.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,732.92 : 79,667.22 = 33,522.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,732.92/79,667.22 = 33,522.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,732.92x = 79,667.22 × 33,522.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,732.92x = 2,670,669,875.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,669,875.96/57,732.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,259.05

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