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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,752.15, 79,692.77 and 32,254.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,752.15, 79,692.77 and 32,254.97 is: 44,508.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,752.15 : 79,692.77 = 32,254.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,752.15/79,692.77 = 32,254.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,752.15x = 79,692.77 × 32,254.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,752.15x = 2,570,487,587.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,570,487,587.74/57,752.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,508.95

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