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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,748.60, 86,622.90 and 43,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,748.60, 86,622.90 and 43,751.80 is: 65,627.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,748.60 : 86,622.90 = 43,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,748.60/86,622.90 = 43,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,748.60x = 86,622.90 × 43,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,748.60x = 3,789,907,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,907,796.22/57,748.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,627.70

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