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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,750.91, 79,698.90 and 31,913.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,750.91, 79,698.90 and 31,913.09 is: 44,041.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,750.91 : 79,698.90 = 31,913.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,750.91/79,698.90 = 31,913.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,750.91x = 79,698.90 × 31,913.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,750.91x = 2,543,438,188.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,438,188.65/57,750.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,041.53

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