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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,098.14, 84,023.58 and 46,370.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,098.14, 84,023.58 and 46,370.58 is: 69,453.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,098.14 : 84,023.58 = 46,370.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,098.14/84,023.58 = 46,370.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,098.14x = 84,023.58 × 46,370.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,098.14x = 3,896,222,138.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,222,138.28/56,098.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,453.68

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