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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 56,962.44, 85,454.46 and 23,664.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 56,962.44, 85,454.46 and 23,664.42 is: 35,501.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    56,962.44 : 85,454.46 = 23,664.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    56,962.44/85,454.46 = 23,664.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    56,962.44x = 85,454.46 × 23,664.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    56,962.44x = 2,022,230,232.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,230,232.31/56,962.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,501.12

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