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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,389.01, 56,107.77 and 22,384.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,389.01, 56,107.77 and 22,384.82 is: 33,591.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,389.01 : 56,107.77 = 22,384.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,389.01/56,107.77 = 22,384.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,389.01x = 56,107.77 × 22,384.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,389.01x = 1,255,962,230.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,962,230.37/37,389.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,591.75

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