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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,804.70, 78,384.06 and 32,926.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,804.70, 78,384.06 and 32,926.44 is: 45,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,804.70 : 78,384.06 = 32,926.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,804.70/78,384.06 = 32,926.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,804.70x = 78,384.06 × 32,926.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,804.70x = 2,580,908,048.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,908,048.55/56,804.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,434.76

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