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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,092.93, 55,653.63 and 22,312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,092.93, 55,653.63 and 22,312.32 is: 33,477.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,092.93 : 55,653.63 = 22,312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,092.93/55,653.63 = 22,312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,092.93x = 55,653.63 × 22,312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,092.93x = 1,241,761,601.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,761,601.72/37,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,477.04

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