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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,802.23, 86,681.48 and 22,722.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,802.23, 86,681.48 and 22,722.75 is: 34,075.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,802.23 : 86,681.48 = 22,722.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,802.23/86,681.48 = 22,722.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,802.23x = 86,681.48 × 22,722.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,802.23x = 1,969,641,486.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,641,486.06/57,802.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.53

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