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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,353.41, 84,410.24 and 45,773.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,353.41, 84,410.24 and 45,773.73 is: 68,563.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,353.41 : 84,410.24 = 45,773.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,353.41/84,410.24 = 45,773.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,353.41x = 84,410.24 × 45,773.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,353.41x = 3,863,771,306.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,863,771,306.13/56,353.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,563.22

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