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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,595.80, 84,893.70 and 43,473.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,595.80, 84,893.70 and 43,473.80 is: 65,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,595.80 : 84,893.70 = 43,473.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,595.80/84,893.70 = 43,473.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,595.80x = 84,893.70 × 43,473.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,595.80x = 3,690,651,735.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,690,651,735.06/56,595.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,210.70

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