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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,303.66, 77,690.43 and 32,106.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,303.66, 77,690.43 and 32,106.62 is: 44,302.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,303.66 : 77,690.43 = 32,106.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,303.66/77,690.43 = 32,106.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,303.66x = 77,690.43 × 32,106.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,303.66x = 2,494,377,307.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,494,377,307.87/56,303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,302.22

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