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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,449.67, 84,713.39 and 19,513.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,449.67, 84,713.39 and 19,513.67 is: 29,283.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,449.67 : 84,713.39 = 19,513.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,449.67/84,713.39 = 19,513.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,449.67x = 84,713.39 × 19,513.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,449.67x = 1,653,069,137.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,069,137.04/56,449.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,283.95

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