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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,793.84, 79,754.52 and 32,300.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,793.84, 79,754.52 and 32,300.71 is: 44,574.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,793.84 : 79,754.52 = 32,300.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,793.84/79,754.52 = 32,300.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,793.84x = 79,754.52 × 32,300.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,793.84x = 2,576,127,543.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,576,127,543.45/57,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,574.43

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