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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,675.24, 84,943.14 and 25,051.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,675.24, 84,943.14 and 25,051.22 is: 37,546.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,675.24 : 84,943.14 = 25,051.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,675.24/84,943.14 = 25,051.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,675.24x = 84,943.14 × 25,051.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,675.24x = 2,127,929,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,127,929,287.63/56,675.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,546.01

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