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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,096.68, 51,163.62 and 32,610.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,096.68, 51,163.62 and 32,610.84 is: 44,976.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,096.68 : 51,163.62 = 32,610.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,096.68/51,163.62 = 32,610.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,096.68x = 51,163.62 × 32,610.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,096.68x = 1,668,488,625.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,488,625.64/37,096.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,976.76

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