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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,448.67, 84,711.89 and 19,512.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,448.67, 84,711.89 and 19,512.67 is: 29,282.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,448.67 : 84,711.89 = 19,512.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,448.67/84,711.89 = 19,512.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,448.67x = 84,711.89 × 19,512.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,448.67x = 1,652,955,154.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,955,154.65/56,448.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,282.45

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