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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,764.04, 79,684.82 and 37,654.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,764.04, 79,684.82 and 37,654.60 is: 51,944.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,764.04 : 79,684.82 = 37,654.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,764.04/79,684.82 = 37,654.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,764.04x = 79,684.82 × 37,654.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,764.04x = 3,000,500,023.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,000,500,023.17/57,764.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,944.08

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