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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,751.02, 79,696.17 and 32,600.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,751.02, 79,696.17 and 32,600.34 is: 44,988.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,751.02 : 79,696.17 = 32,600.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,751.02/79,696.17 = 32,600.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,751.02x = 79,696.17 × 32,600.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,751.02x = 2,598,122,238.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,122,238.70/57,751.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,988.34

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