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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,610.28, 84,841.84 and 23,292.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,610.28, 84,841.84 and 23,292.44 is: 34,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,610.28 : 84,841.84 = 23,292.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,610.28/84,841.84 = 23,292.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,610.28x = 84,841.84 × 23,292.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,610.28x = 1,976,173,467.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,173,467.69/56,610.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,908.39

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