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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,751.52, 79,696.86 and 32,600.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,751.52, 79,696.86 and 32,600.84 is: 44,989.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,751.52 : 79,696.86 = 32,600.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,751.52/79,696.86 = 32,600.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,751.52x = 79,696.86 × 32,600.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,751.52x = 2,598,184,581.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,184,581.36/57,751.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,989.03

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