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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,201.73, 55,803.01 and 10,907.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,201.73, 55,803.01 and 10,907.00 is: 16,360.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,201.73 : 55,803.01 = 10,907.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,201.73/55,803.01 = 10,907.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,201.73x = 55,803.01 × 10,907.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,201.73x = 608,643,123.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,643,123.79/37,201.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,360.62

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