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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,095.40, 77,413.44 and 32,226.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,095.40, 77,413.44 and 32,226.92 is: 44,474.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,095.40 : 77,413.44 = 32,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,095.40/77,413.44 = 32,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,095.40x = 77,413.44 × 32,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,095.40x = 2,494,796,737.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,796,737.80/56,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,474.18

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