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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,799.20, 86,748.02 and 22,763.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,799.20, 86,748.02 and 22,763.46 is: 34,164.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,799.20 : 86,748.02 = 22,763.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,799.20/86,748.02 = 22,763.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,799.20x = 86,748.02 × 22,763.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,799.20x = 1,974,685,083.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,685,083.35/57,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,164.57

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