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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,922.75, 85,395.06 and 25,758

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,922.75, 85,395.06 and 25,758 is: 38,641.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,922.75 : 85,395.06 = 25,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,922.75/85,395.06 = 25,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,922.75x = 85,395.06 × 25,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,922.75x = 2,199,605,955.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,199,605,955.48/56,922.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,641.95

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