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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,673.80, 85,010.70 and 53,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,673.80, 85,010.70 and 53,448.20 is: 80,172.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,673.80 : 85,010.70 = 53,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,673.80/85,010.70 = 53,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,673.80x = 85,010.70 × 53,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,673.80x = 4,543,668,895.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,668,895.74/56,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,172.30

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