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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,989.54, 80,018.07 and 34,107.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,989.54, 80,018.07 and 34,107.50 is: 47,063.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,989.54 : 80,018.07 = 34,107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,989.54/80,018.07 = 34,107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,989.54x = 80,018.07 × 34,107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,989.54x = 2,729,215,922.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,215,922.43/57,989.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,063.94

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