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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,093.89, 84,068.84 and 24,495.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,093.89, 84,068.84 and 24,495.38 is: 36,711.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,093.89 : 84,068.84 = 24,495.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,093.89/84,068.84 = 24,495.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,093.89x = 84,068.84 × 24,495.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,093.89x = 2,059,298,330.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,298,330.89/56,093.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,711.64

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