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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,895.08, 79,869.84 and 34,010.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,895.08, 79,869.84 and 34,010.98 is: 46,920.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,895.08 : 79,869.84 = 34,010.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,895.08/79,869.84 = 34,010.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,895.08x = 79,869.84 × 34,010.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,895.08x = 2,716,451,530.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,716,451,530.84/57,895.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,920.25

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