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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,334.56, 51,503.53 and 23,895.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,334.56, 51,503.53 and 23,895.04 is: 32,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,334.56 : 51,503.53 = 23,895.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,334.56/51,503.53 = 23,895.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,334.56x = 51,503.53 × 23,895.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,334.56x = 1,230,678,909.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,230,678,909.49/37,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,963.53

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