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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 55,904.00, 83,797.67 and 22,647.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 55,904.00, 83,797.67 and 22,647.02 is: 33,946.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    55,904.00 : 83,797.67 = 22,647.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    55,904.00/83,797.67 = 22,647.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    55,904.00x = 83,797.67 × 22,647.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    55,904.00x = 1,897,767,717.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,897,767,717.94/55,904.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,946.90

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