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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,673.24, 84,940.14 and 25,049.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,673.24, 84,940.14 and 25,049.22 is: 37,543.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,673.24 : 84,940.14 = 25,049.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,673.24/84,940.14 = 25,049.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,673.24x = 84,940.14 × 25,049.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,673.24x = 2,127,684,253.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,684,253.69/56,673.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,543.01

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