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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,825.56, 79,790.46 and 32,665.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,825.56, 79,790.46 and 32,665.88 is: 45,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,825.56 : 79,790.46 = 32,665.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,825.56/79,790.46 = 32,665.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,825.56x = 79,790.46 × 32,665.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,825.56x = 2,606,425,591.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,425,591.50/57,825.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,073.94

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