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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,093.44, 55,565.96 and 22,294.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,093.44, 55,565.96 and 22,294.32 is: 33,396.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,093.44 : 55,565.96 = 22,294.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,093.44/55,565.96 = 22,294.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,093.44x = 55,565.96 × 22,294.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,093.44x = 1,238,805,293.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,805,293.35/37,093.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,396.88

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