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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,219.30, 55,820.54 and 10,926.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,219.30, 55,820.54 and 10,926.09 is: 16,386.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,219.30 : 55,820.54 = 10,926.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,219.30/55,820.54 = 10,926.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,219.30x = 55,820.54 × 10,926.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,219.30x = 609,900,271.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,900,271.20/37,219.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,386.67

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