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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,335.80, 56,003.70 and 34,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,335.80, 56,003.70 and 34,110.20 is: 51,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,335.80 : 56,003.70 = 34,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,335.80/56,003.70 = 34,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,335.80x = 56,003.70 × 34,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,335.80x = 1,910,297,407.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,297,407.74/37,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,165.30

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