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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,369.42, 56,054.13 and 25,647.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,369.42, 56,054.13 and 25,647.10 is: 38,470.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,369.42 : 56,054.13 = 25,647.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,369.42/56,054.13 = 25,647.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,369.42x = 56,054.13 × 25,647.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,369.42x = 1,437,625,641.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,625,641.21/37,369.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,470.65

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