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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,125.44, 77,463.09 and 33,465.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,125.44, 77,463.09 and 33,465.92 is: 46,188.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,125.44 : 77,463.09 = 33,465.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,125.44/77,463.09 = 33,465.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,125.44x = 77,463.09 × 33,465.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,125.44x = 2,592,373,185.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,373,185.58/56,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,188.92

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