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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,966.75, 79,994.93 and 33,767.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,966.75, 79,994.93 and 33,767.09 is: 46,599.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,966.75 : 79,994.93 = 33,767.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,966.75/79,994.93 = 33,767.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,966.75x = 79,994.93 × 33,767.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,966.75x = 2,701,195,432.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,195,432.04/57,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,599.05

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