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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,753.54, 79,700.55 and 33,880.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,753.54, 79,700.55 and 33,880.62 is: 46,755.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,753.54 : 79,700.55 = 33,880.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,753.54/79,700.55 = 33,880.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,753.54x = 79,700.55 × 33,880.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,753.54x = 2,700,304,048.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,700,304,048.34/57,753.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,755.65

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