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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,803.12, 79,770.12 and 32,654.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,803.12, 79,770.12 and 32,654.24 is: 45,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,803.12 : 79,770.12 = 32,654.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,803.12/79,770.12 = 32,654.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,803.12x = 79,770.12 × 32,654.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,803.12x = 2,604,832,643.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,604,832,643.31/57,803.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,063.88

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