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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,344.60, 56,033.37 and 19,810.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,344.60, 56,033.37 and 19,810.13 is: 29,723.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,344.60 : 56,033.37 = 19,810.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,344.60/56,033.37 = 19,810.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,344.60x = 56,033.37 × 19,810.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,344.60x = 1,110,028,063.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,028,063.87/37,344.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,723.92

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