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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,375.20, 56,062.80 and 34,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,375.20, 56,062.80 and 34,750.80 is: 52,126.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,375.20 : 56,062.80 = 34,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,375.20/56,062.80 = 34,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,375.20x = 56,062.80 × 34,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,375.20x = 1,948,227,150.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,227,150.24/37,375.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,126.20

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