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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,910.04, 86,765.82 and 31,633.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,910.04, 86,765.82 and 31,633.16 is: 47,395.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,910.04 : 86,765.82 = 31,633.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,910.04/86,765.82 = 31,633.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,910.04x = 86,765.82 × 31,633.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,910.04x = 2,744,677,066.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,677,066.59/57,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,395.53

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