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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,164.47, 84,168.54 and 43,627.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,164.47, 84,168.54 and 43,627.29 is: 65,380.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,164.47 : 84,168.54 = 43,627.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,164.47/84,168.54 = 43,627.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,164.47x = 84,168.54 × 43,627.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,164.47x = 3,672,045,303.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,045,303.46/56,164.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,380.22

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