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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,397.46, 56,096.19 and 11,102.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,397.46, 56,096.19 and 11,102.43 is: 16,653.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,397.46 : 56,096.19 = 11,102.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,397.46/56,096.19 = 11,102.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,397.46x = 56,096.19 × 11,102.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,397.46x = 622,804,022.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,804,022.74/37,397.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,653.65

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