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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,181.12, 77,522.04 and 32,299.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,181.12, 77,522.04 and 32,299.08 is: 44,568.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,181.12 : 77,522.04 = 32,299.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,181.12/77,522.04 = 32,299.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,181.12x = 77,522.04 × 32,299.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,181.12x = 2,503,890,571.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,503,890,571.72/56,181.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,568.19

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