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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,783.20, 86,674.80 and 43,095.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,783.20, 86,674.80 and 43,095.20 is: 64,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,783.20 : 86,674.80 = 43,095.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,783.20/86,674.80 = 43,095.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,783.20x = 86,674.80 × 43,095.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,783.20x = 3,735,267,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,735,267,840.96/57,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,642.80

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