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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,987.29, 80,014.98 and 34,105.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,987.29, 80,014.98 and 34,105.25 is: 47,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,987.29 : 80,014.98 = 34,105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,987.29/80,014.98 = 34,105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,987.29x = 80,014.98 × 34,105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,987.29x = 2,728,930,496.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,728,930,496.57/57,987.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,060.84

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