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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,803.04, 79,775.52 and 32,652

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,803.04, 79,775.52 and 32,652 is: 45,063.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,803.04 : 79,775.52 = 32,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,803.04/79,775.52 = 32,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,803.04x = 79,775.52 × 32,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,803.04x = 2,604,830,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,830,279.04/57,803.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,063.90

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