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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,804.05, 78,380.37 and 32,926.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,804.05, 78,380.37 and 32,926.06 is: 45,432.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,804.05 : 78,380.37 = 32,926.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,804.05/78,380.37 = 32,926.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,804.05x = 78,380.37 × 32,926.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,804.05x = 2,580,756,765.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,756,765.44/56,804.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,432.62

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