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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,337.80, 56,006.70 and 34,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,337.80, 56,006.70 and 34,112.20 is: 51,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,337.80 : 56,006.70 = 34,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,337.80/56,006.70 = 34,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,337.80x = 56,006.70 × 34,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,337.80x = 1,910,511,751.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,511,751.74/37,337.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,168.30

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