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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,324.80, 56,008.80 and 13,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,324.80, 56,008.80 and 13,953.60 is: 20,938.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,324.80 : 56,008.80 = 13,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,324.80/56,008.80 = 13,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,324.80x = 56,008.80 × 13,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,324.80x = 781,524,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,524,391.68/37,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,938.48

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