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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,033.88, 84,050.96 and 46,133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,033.88, 84,050.96 and 46,133.52 is: 69,200.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,033.88 : 84,050.96 = 46,133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,033.88/84,050.96 = 46,133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,033.88x = 84,050.96 × 46,133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,033.88x = 3,877,566,413.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,877,566,413.51/56,033.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,200.39

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