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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,795.25, 79,757.54 and 31,299.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,795.25, 79,757.54 and 31,299.25 is: 43,193.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,795.25 : 79,757.54 = 31,299.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,795.25/79,757.54 = 31,299.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,795.25x = 79,757.54 × 31,299.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,795.25x = 2,496,351,183.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,351,183.85/57,795.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,193.02

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