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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,150.48, 84,244.92 and 25,007.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,150.48, 84,244.92 and 25,007.44 is: 37,519.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,150.48 : 84,244.92 = 25,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,150.48/84,244.92 = 25,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,150.48x = 84,244.92 × 25,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,150.48x = 2,106,749,782.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,749,782.20/56,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,519.71

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