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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,003.00, 83,807.08 and 34,952.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,003.00, 83,807.08 and 34,952.89 is: 52,306.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,003.00 : 83,807.08 = 34,952.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,003.00/83,807.08 = 34,952.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,003.00x = 83,807.08 × 34,952.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,003.00x = 2,929,299,842.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,929,299,842.71/56,003.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,306.13

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