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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,381.80, 56,080.92 and 11,084.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,381.80, 56,080.92 and 11,084.94 is: 16,629.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,381.80 : 56,080.92 = 11,084.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,381.80/56,080.92 = 11,084.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,381.80x = 56,080.92 × 11,084.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,381.80x = 621,653,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,653,633.34/37,381.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,629.85

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