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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,608.21, 85,922.22 and 56,611.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,608.21, 85,922.22 and 56,611.31 is: 84,435.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,608.21 : 85,922.22 = 56,611.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,608.21/85,922.22 = 56,611.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,608.21x = 85,922.22 × 56,611.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,608.21x = 4,864,169,002.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,864,169,002.70/57,608.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,435.35

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