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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,620.02, 84,930.17 and 15,067.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,620.02, 84,930.17 and 15,067.02 is: 22,600.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,620.02 : 84,930.17 = 15,067.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,620.02/84,930.17 = 15,067.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,620.02x = 84,930.17 × 15,067.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,620.02x = 1,279,644,569.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,644,569.99/56,620.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,600.57

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