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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,804.06, 79,747.02 and 33,600.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,804.06, 79,747.02 and 33,600.99 is: 46,356.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,804.06 : 79,747.02 = 33,600.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,804.06/79,747.02 = 33,600.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,804.06x = 79,747.02 × 33,600.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,804.06x = 2,679,578,821.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,679,578,821.55/57,804.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,356.24

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