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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,763.54, 78,333.71 and 32,904.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,763.54, 78,333.71 and 32,904.07 is: 45,407.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,763.54 : 78,333.71 = 32,904.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,763.54/78,333.71 = 32,904.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,763.54x = 78,333.71 × 32,904.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,763.54x = 2,577,497,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,497,516.85/56,763.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,407.62

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