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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,072.69, 77,380.04 and 30,922.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,072.69, 77,380.04 and 30,922.19 is: 42,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,072.69 : 77,380.04 = 30,922.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,072.69/77,380.04 = 30,922.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,072.69x = 77,380.04 × 30,922.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,072.69x = 2,392,760,299.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,760,299.09/56,072.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,672.47

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