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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,248.20, 84,330.54 and 34,056.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,248.20, 84,330.54 and 34,056.30 is: 51,059.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,248.20 : 84,330.54 = 34,056.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,248.20/84,330.54 = 34,056.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,248.20x = 84,330.54 × 34,056.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,248.20x = 2,871,986,169.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,871,986,169.40/56,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,059.17

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