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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,867.75, 85,298.03 and 22,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,867.75, 85,298.03 and 22,210.30 is: 33,314.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,867.75 : 85,298.03 = 22,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,867.75/85,298.03 = 22,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,867.75x = 85,298.03 × 22,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,867.75x = 1,894,494,835.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,894,494,835.71/56,867.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,314.05

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