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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,993.12, 80,025.62 and 32,152.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,993.12, 80,025.62 and 32,152.36 is: 44,367.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,993.12 : 80,025.62 = 32,152.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,993.12/80,025.62 = 32,152.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,993.12x = 80,025.62 × 32,152.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,993.12x = 2,573,012,543.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,573,012,543.46/57,993.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,367.55

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