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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,404.10, 84,592.35 and 24,822.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,404.10, 84,592.35 and 24,822.14 is: 37,227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,404.10 : 84,592.35 = 24,822.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,404.10/84,592.35 = 24,822.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,404.10x = 84,592.35 × 24,822.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,404.10x = 2,099,762,731.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,762,731.67/56,404.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,227.13

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