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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,636.70, 84,955.05 and 19,700.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,636.70, 84,955.05 and 19,700.70 is: 29,551.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,636.70 : 84,955.05 = 19,700.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,636.70/84,955.05 = 19,700.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,636.70x = 84,955.05 × 19,700.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,636.70x = 1,673,673,953.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,673,953.54/56,636.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,551.05

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