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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,804.28, 79,765.24 and 33,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,804.28, 79,765.24 and 33,911.80 is: 46,795.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,804.28 : 79,765.24 = 33,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,804.28/79,765.24 = 33,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,804.28x = 79,765.24 × 33,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,804.28x = 2,704,982,865.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,982,865.83/57,804.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,795.55

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