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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,513.30, 84,782.84 and 24,932.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,513.30, 84,782.84 and 24,932.27 is: 37,404.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,513.30 : 84,782.84 = 24,932.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,513.30/84,782.84 = 24,932.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,513.30x = 84,782.84 × 24,932.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,513.30x = 2,113,828,745.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,828,745.54/56,513.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,404.10

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