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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,126.70, 77,464.88 and 33,467.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,126.70, 77,464.88 and 33,467.15 is: 46,190.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,126.70 : 77,464.88 = 33,467.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,126.70/77,464.88 = 33,467.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,126.70x = 77,464.88 × 33,467.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,126.70x = 2,592,528,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,528,758.69/56,126.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,190.65

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