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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,700.10, 85,069.26 and 25,105.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,700.10, 85,069.26 and 25,105.85 is: 37,667.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,700.10 : 85,069.26 = 25,105.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,700.10/85,069.26 = 25,105.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,700.10x = 85,069.26 × 25,105.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,700.10x = 2,135,735,655.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,735,655.82/56,700.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,667.23

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