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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,348.71, 56,034.04 and 11,054.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,348.71, 56,034.04 and 11,054.14 is: 16,584.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,348.71 : 56,034.04 = 11,054.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,348.71/56,034.04 = 11,054.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,348.71x = 56,034.04 × 11,054.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,348.71x = 619,407,996.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,407,996.66/37,348.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,584.45

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